Petition · past parliament
Amend Crime and Disorder Act 1998 to include the death penalty for treason.
Closed
54 signatures
What the petition asks
In recent years, a number of people have taken actions against their own country which could be constituted as acts of treason. This petition calls fot the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 to be amended to include capital punishment as restitution for the crime of treason against the Crown.
Timeline
| 9 Sep 2019 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 6 Nov 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
54
Status
Closed
Opened
9 Sep 2019
Closed
6 Nov 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.