Rejected petition Bring back the death penalty

I want the United Kingdom government to bring back the death penalty for those who commit murdered and serious crimes

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The reason why I want the death penalty to be brought back into practice is I believe this is the only way criminals will learn to review their decisions before committing serious crimes

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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You may wish to sign this petition which calls for the same action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/631980

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Date submitted 15 June 2023
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