Minimum 15 Years sentence for sexual offences against a minor.
I would like the Government to increase the minimum custodial sentence for any offenders found guilty of Sexual offences including, grooming and also sending and recieving indecent images of children to a minimum of 15 Years.
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- 17 APR 2025Petition rejectedduplicate
You may wish to sign the following: Introduce mandatory life sentences for child sex offences https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/715556 Toughen up the law to ensure stricter punishment for child sexual abuse material https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/700084 Mandatory minimum sentences for offences relating to indecent images of children https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/713278 Review minimum sentences for perpetrators of violence and sexual abuse https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/713293
- 20 MAR 2025Petition created
Background
I'd like parliament to increase these sentences to deter these criminals from committing these crimes against children as I believe the law in place now it's too soft.