Rejected petition Bring back the death sentence for murder, for pedophilia and for high treason.

Crimes such as murder, pedophilia and high treason should be treated harsher and I believe that death by firing squad or by hanging is a suitable punishment for these crimes

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/268944

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Date submitted 18 September 2019
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