Petition · past parliament

review the justice system and increase Court sentences for murder

Rejected 11 signatures

What the petition asks

Review the whole justice system to get tougher on serious crime

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action.

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Timeline

12 Dec 2017 Petition opened for signatures
18 Dec 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 11
Status Rejected
Rejected 18 Dec 2017

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.