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Bill: LBSC Initiative 07

Details

Submitted by^[?]: Social Democratic Party

Status^[?]: defeated

Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.

Voting deadline: March 2084

Description^[?]:

The death penalty is indeed a nessecary punishment for high crimes. Surely the world agrees that history's massive murderers should've/deserved being put to death. And even simple, locally known murderers such as terrorists who kill thousands in one shot should be put to death.

Proposals

Article 1

Proposal^[?] to change Government policy with respect to the death penalty.

Old value:: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.

Current: The death penalty is applied for capital crimes.

Proposed: The death penalty is not applied, except for terrorism, treason and crimes against mankind.

Debate

These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:

Date	09:45:05, July 20, 2005 CET
From	Chinkopodian Economic Democrats
To	Debating the LBSC Initiative 07
Message	No. I referr to my preivious agruments against this point.

Date	15:42:10, July 20, 2005 CET
From	Social Democratic Party
To	Debating the LBSC Initiative 07
Message	I don't think very far in the past when it comes to the debates here.

Date	22:11:22, July 20, 2005 CET
From	Social Democratic Party of Darnussia
To	Debating the LBSC Initiative 07
Message	I am against this I am affaird. Like I said before, if you exercute an innocent person, it is pretty final

Date	23:37:15, July 20, 2005 CET
From	Social Libertarian party
To	Debating the LBSC Initiative 07
Message	Crimes against humanity maybe, not just for "common" murderers. Like Hitler or maybe people like Tim McVeigh. Change the proposal and I'll probably support it.

Date	23:50:29, July 20, 2005 CET
From	Social Democratic Party
To	Debating the LBSC Initiative 07
Message	Um, that's already how it is.

Date	10:05:26, July 21, 2005 CET
From	Chinkopodian Economic Democrats
To	Debating the LBSC Initiative 07
Message	Trouble is, you could always have the wrong guy....

Date	17:31:51, July 21, 2005 CET
From	Social Democratic Party
To	Debating the LBSC Initiative 07
Message	Well how can you be mistaken for the wrong guy if the guy obviously bombed a building in the middle of a city and collapsed it killing hundreds?

Date	18:15:45, July 21, 2005 CET
From	Social Democratic Party of Darnussia
To	Debating the LBSC Initiative 07
Message	Most of the Western world does not allow the death plenty

Date	19:00:19, July 21, 2005 CET
From	Social Democratic Party
To	Debating the LBSC Initiative 07
Message	So?

Date	22:46:15, July 21, 2005 CET
From	Vuloch Ca Korzia
To	Debating the LBSC Initiative 07
Message	If homicide is a crime, then it should not be praticed by the state. That way do not lower ourselves to the level of murders.

Date	00:09:19, July 22, 2005 CET
From	Social Libertarian party
To	Debating the LBSC Initiative 07
Message	Well, I suppose it would be worse if Hitler was alive, people would fucking hate him, his life would suck ass.

Date	02:17:02, July 22, 2005 CET
From	Social Democratic Party
To	Debating the LBSC Initiative 07
Message	Who said that murder makes us low lifes? Who said that murdering a murderer makes us worse people?

Date	12:49:38, July 22, 2005 CET
From	Chinkopodian Economic Democrats
To	Debating the LBSC Initiative 07
Message	But if it was something like the mastermind behind the London bombs....you could easily have the wrong guy. Anway, I think life in prison would be worse than dying and getting the easy way out.

Date	18:36:54, July 22, 2005 CET
From	Social Democratic Party
To	Debating the LBSC Initiative 07
Message	How about the people vote whether or not to kill the man?

Date	20:11:11, July 22, 2005 CET
From	Vuloch Ca Korzia
To	Debating the LBSC Initiative 07
Message	Because then people are fickle and would vote to execute big hairy men and let dashing female pshycopaths go free.

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Voting

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Seats

yes

Social Democratic Party (124)

Total Seats: 124

Vuloch Ca Korzia (280)
Social Democratic Party of Darnussia (136)
Social Libertarian party (49)
People's Progressive Party (40)
Chinkopodian Economic Democrats (28)

Total Seats: 533

abstain

Progressive Democratic Alliance (52)
All-Night Party (41)

Total Seats: 93

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