Rejected petition: Longer sentences for sex offenders peadphiles and rapists
Rejected on
Give longer sentences to those who sexually abuse other
Because protecting people from sex offenders would help with a crimes being committed later in life from those who suffer the pain of sexual abuse
Why was this petition rejected?
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The following petitions call for similar actions:
Reform bail, sentencing and sex offender registration for child sexual offences
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/755617Increase the minimum sentence to life imprisonment for all sexual offences
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/769408Review sentences and punishments for sexual assault and rape cases
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/767894We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.