Petition · past parliament
Mandatory whole life sentence for anyone convicted of murdering a child.
Closed
323 signatures
What the petition asks
Anyone convicted of murdering a child should spend the rest of there life in prison, without the possibility of parole, the recent case involving Kathryn Smith, highlights how pathetic sentencing for these types of crime has become..
As a parent I feel this Country needs tougher sentencing when it come to crimes against children..
Timeline
| 14 Apr 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 14 Oct 2016 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
323
Status
Closed
Opened
14 Apr 2016
Closed
14 Oct 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.