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Bill: corporal punishment
Details
Submitted by[?]: Coalition of the Left and Progress
Status[?]: passed
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: August 2470
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The teacher's right to discipline children.
Old value:: Teachers may use corporal punishment at their discretion.
Current: Teachers are forbidden from striking children and may only use non-contact discipline (detention, expulsion etc).
Proposed: Teachers are forbidden from striking children and may only use non-contact discipline (detention, expulsion etc).
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:32:16, October 11, 2007 CET | From | Libertarian Party | To | Debating the corporal punishment |
| Message | LP agrees with this. |
| Date | 02:22:10, October 11, 2007 CET | From | Pantheism Capitalistic Party UCF | To | Debating the corporal punishment |
| Message | We vote no! Whip them into shape! |
| Date | 14:01:54, October 11, 2007 CET | From | Libertarian Party | To | Debating the corporal punishment |
| Message | Studies show that corporal punishment by teachers does not work. |
| Date | 02:06:39, October 12, 2007 CET | From | Pantheism Capitalistic Party UCF | To | Debating the corporal punishment |
| Message | Studies are useless! |
| Date | 17:13:52, October 13, 2007 CET | From | Democratic Defence League | To | Debating the corporal punishment |
| Message | This is an excellent civil movement, we agree to this |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 407 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 197 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 46 |
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