Stop transfer of sexual offenders to open prison in first half of sentence
We want the Government to ensure that offenders convicted of sexual crimes cannot be moved to open prisons until they have served at least half of their custodial sentence in a closed prison.
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Stop transfer of sexual offenders to open prison in first half of sentence
We want the Government to ensure that offenders convicted of sexual crimes cannot be moved to open prisons until they have served at least half of their custodial sentence in a closed prison.
React
Where do you stand on this motion?
See what others are saying
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Require prisons to separate visiting children from all sex offenders
We want the Government to require prisons to run separate, safeguarded visiting sessions for prisoners convicted of sexual offences so that children visiting other prisoners are not exposed to them during visits.
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.
Stop child sex offenders being able to live in the city that their victims live
I really would like child sex offenders to be forbidden from living or working in the area where their victims live. Their victims are trying to live on and grow up in a safe environment not worrying about bumping into their abuser.
Review young offenders sentencing and consider increased use of custody
We ask the UK Government to review how young offenders aged 10 and above who commit hate crimes, harassment, vandalism or antisocial behaviour and spread racism are currently sentenced. We think they should face more serious legal consequences including increased use of custodial sentences.