Rejected petition Bring Back The Death Penalty In The UK

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My aim is to get the government to look at this petition and reconsider bringing back the death penalty in UK for serious crimes such as child abduction, murder, etc. Please pass this petition on to all of you're family and friends as we need to get 100,000 signatures to prompt a possible parliamentary debate on the issue.

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Date submitted 4 October 2012
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