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Provide an exact number of prisoners who have murdered children aged under 16
I want the figures to be published on a twice-a-year basis. The announcement should be presented in layman's terms and categorised as to whether sexual or non-sexual.
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
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Background
A format similar to the one below.
Total prisoners in English & Welsh prisons who have murdered a child with no sexual conduct or motivation. = 666
Total prisoners in English & Welsh prisons who have murdered a child with sexual conduct or motivation. = 666
I believe that releasing this simple data will provide the population with a transparent benchmark to the scale of these heinous crimes. Then I believe we can offer our ideas on how best to prevent such despicable actions and how to move forward with those already incarcerated.