Make it a crime to abandon someone in immediate danger without seeking help
My sister Danielle died from asphyxiation during a domestic incident. She was locked in a property & died as result of being alone. There is currently no law requiring someone to take action when a life is at risk.
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Make it a crime to abandon someone in immediate danger without seeking help
My sister Danielle died from asphyxiation during a domestic incident. She was locked in a property & died as result of being alone. There is currently no law requiring someone to take action when a life is at risk.
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I would like it to become a specific criminal offence to not report a dead body or a death if you are in the company of said individual when they pass or if you are aware of one.
Make it a criminal offence to enter a domestic dwelling without permission
Make it a specific criminal offence for individuals or groups to enter someone's home without the home owner or legal tenant's permission.