Lower the age a child can be arrested and charged
12
signatures
rejected
Background
Change the law so that anyone under the age of 10 who commit acts of physical and verbal abuse can be prosecuted and convicted if need be
Additional details
Revise the current law regarding children can only be prosecuted and arrested once they turn 10 until they turn ten they can act in unreasonable manners and they have no consequence Lower the arrest and charge age
Source: UK Government & Parliament Petitions service. Petition ID: 753010.