Rejected petition Bring back the death penalty for treason.

We the British people demand the death penalty be reinstated for the crime of treason we have to have a strong deterrent against terrorists Treason is the highest crime and nothing but the death penalty will do. Death penalty should be by leathal injection, any other method could cause outrage

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British people are leaving the UK to fight for terrorists, they are making it clear they will be/are targeting the UK. Just think how anyone feels at losing a relative or friend to terrorists. The UK needs the death penalty reinstated for treason

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/105945

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Date submitted 14 November 2015
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