Maximum sentences for crimes against people with mental or physical disabilities
From The Government I want to change the law to the maximum penalty of life imprisonment.
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- 01 JUL 2025Petition rejectedno-action
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- 09 JUN 2025Petition created
Background
Crimes committed against people with mental or physical disabilities should be treated especially seriously.
Assault or harassment or rape should be the given the Maximum Sentences to life imprisonment.