Rejected petition Bring back Capital Punishment for Murderers, Paedophiles and Rapists

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Too much of tax payers money is being used to keep people who commit these crimes alive in prison.

Technology and Forensic Science has come a long way over the years to ensure only guilty people are punished.

Capital punishment for Murderers, Paedophiles and Rapists should be brought back.

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Date submitted 7 February 2014
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