Petition · Ministry of Justice
Mandate that murderers start their sentences in category A prisons
Closed
2,958 signatures
What the petition asks
I would like the Government to mandate that those convicted for murder should begin their sentences in category A prisons. I believe they should do this to help protect our society.
Timeline
| 30 Jun 2025 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 30 Dec 2025 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
2,958
Status
Closed
Department
Ministry of Justice
Opened
30 Jun 2025
Closed
30 Dec 2025
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 30 Jul 2026.