Rejected petition Bring back the death penalty for child killers/groomers

The government is spending needless money keeping criminals alive this isn't sustainable reinstate the death penalty for the darkest crimes in this country child murder and child grooming and sexual assault not only would this save money but would protect children and stop this culture of crime.

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The punishments in this country don't work. The rehabilitation doesn't work.
It needs to change crime needs to go down and if you don't have the space in prisons if the police are struggling then put a full stop to it the dead cant come back the dead cant hurt the living use common sense if someone wants to take a defenseless child life want to corrupt children with grooming have some back bone bring it back and crime will go down.

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Bring back capital punishment for the rape of a child
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/711979

Bring back the death penalty for homicide of a child
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/709710

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Date submitted 22 January 2025
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