Rejected petition We the undersigned demand that: For acts of treason, against queen & country, hanging is brought back into law.

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In light of the merciless killing of Drummer Lee Rigby in Woolwich on 22nd May 2013, we the people of Great Britain ask our government to reinstate the Treason Law.

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Date submitted 23 May 2013
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