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Bill: Banning of death penalty
Details
Submitted by[?]: Lodamun Centre-Left Coalition
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: July 2038
Description[?]:
| This bill, if passed, would permanently ban the death penalty in Lodamun. There are to be no exceptions. The maximum punishment that can be meted out are two consecutive life sentences of 45 years. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy with respect to the death penalty.
Old value:: The death penalty is applied for capital crimes.
Current: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Proposed: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | not recorded | From | Cooperative Commonwealth Federation | To | Debating the Banning of death penalty |
| Message | The CCF believes that it is wrong for the government to take human life. |
| Date | not recorded | From | To | Debating the Banning of death penalty |
| Message | If this would apply only to criminal offenses, then I'd be in favour. The military, however, should retain the death penalty for some very specific offenses, such as violent mutiny, espionage, and other forms of high treason, when performed by voluntarily enlisted or commissioned members of the armed forces. |
| Date | not recorded | From | Chorus of Amyst | To | Debating the Banning of death penalty |
| Message | The Amystian Council supports a position similar to that stated by the Shylock Party. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||
| no |
Total Seats: 37 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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