Introduce minimum sentence of 5 years for sexual offences and ban appeals

Require that anyone who commits an offence relating anything sexual, including photos, gets an automatic prison sentence of a minimum of 5 years if found guilty. There should be no right to appeal.

36 Signatures

Status
Open
Opened
Thursday 20th November 2025
Last 24 hours signatures
1
Signature Deadline
Wednesday 20th May 2026
Estimated Final Signatures: 61

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Victims of sexual offences often don’t ever get over what’s happened to them and it does ruin lives. They have to live with it for the rest of their lives.

Children are supposed to be protected by adults. Child victims have no choice and this can cause serious, life-changing trauma.


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