Rejected petition Stop knife, gun crime and murder within the whole of the UK

Implementation of a death sentence preferably hanging in public for anyone convicted of a stabbing, shooting or murder.
Anyone found in possession of a knife or gun be issued a mandatory life sentence to hard labour no easy prison life..

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What are our children going to grow up in if something drastic isn’t done now, people going about they normal daily business getting knifed to death, shot and murder and you the British government are doing nothing what so ever to protect our next generation and their children’s children.

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We have published the following petitions, which you might like to sign:

Bring back the death penalty for certain offences including murder: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/585532

Increase sentences relating to knife crime: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/563199

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Date submitted 31 May 2021
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