Rejected petition bring back capital punishment

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capital punishment / hanging / death penalty to be brought back to britain for the severe crimes e.g murder , to stop these people living off the state in prison for life terms that do not mean life , they serve 15 yrs in some cases . if the death panalty was back then this woulsd save millions of pounds and create a better society

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Date submitted 19 September 2012
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