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Re: Attack on soldier in woolwich
Now Cashy....Up until 1998 the death penalty for treason was mandatory....but clemency could be sought from the sovereign.
In 1998 the penalty for treason was commuted to life imprisonment....so even if you committed high treason you would not pay with your life.
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The world will not be destroyed by evil people...
It will be destroyed by those who stand by and do Nothing.
(a paraphrase on a quote by Albert Einstein)
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