Petition · past parliament
Reduce knife and gun crime with deterrent sentences
Closed
33 signatures
What the petition asks
10 yrs minimum for carrying a knife
20 yrs minimum for using a knife
20yrs minimum for carrying a gun
40yrs minimum for using a gun
All without parole.
20 yrs minimum for using a knife
20yrs minimum for carrying a gun
40yrs minimum for using a gun
All without parole.
The current sentences that the judiciary are handing out are obviously not deterrent enough
Act now !
Save lives !
Act now !
Save lives !
Timeline
| 17 Apr 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 17 Oct 2018 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
33
Status
Closed
Opened
17 Apr 2018
Closed
17 Oct 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.