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Bill: Prisoner Labor
Details
Submitted by[?]: Free Progressive 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: December 2473
Description[?]:
| Prisoners are not slaves, and should be paid for their work should they choose to do so. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Prison policy concerning prisoner labor.
Old value:: Able-bodied prisoners have to work during the day.
Current: Prisoners can do certain jobs in prison, voluntarily, for a small wage.
Proposed: Prisoners can do certain jobs in prison, voluntarily, for a small wage.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 05:13:53, October 20, 2007 CET | From | Technocratic Nationalist Party | To | Debating the Prisoner Labor |
| Message | We must always remember that prisons exist for those who violate the rights of Dorvish citizens. Giving prisoners excessive privileges reduces the effectiveness of their punishment. |
| Date | 05:29:09, October 20, 2007 CET | From | Free Progressive Party | To | Debating the Prisoner Labor |
| Message | There's a fine line between forcing prisoners to work for free and slavery. |
| Date | 20:32:27, October 20, 2007 CET | From | Green Socialist Party | To | Debating the Prisoner Labor |
| Message | Their work is to contribute to socity and their wages go to paying their debt to our citizens. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 278 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 121 |
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