Ban plea bargains in domestic violence cases if perpetrator has prior conviction
I want the government to put stricter regulations in place that prevent perpetrators being able to enter a plea bargain.
Signatures
254
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 254/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 254/100,000
- 12 FEB 2026Petition closedFinal total: 254 signatures
- 12 AUG 2025Petition opened for signatures
Background
I feel the justice system is failing us every day and helping to protect abusers despite the evidence being provided. If they have previous DV offences, I think it shows patterns of behaviour and a lack of desire to change.