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Closed petition Reintroduce the Death Penalty for certain offences
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The Government should make the death penalty for certain offences, including:
Murder
Child sexual abuse
Rape
Illegal drug dealing and smuggling
Terrorism
Treason
These are very serious crimes which merit the reintroduction of the death penalty.
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