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Bill: Separation of police and military
Details
Submitted by[?]: Peoples Independence 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: September 2510
Description[?]:
| In a recent poll, (http://80.237.164.51/particracy/main/viewnews.php?after=6108&before=6120&nation=30) it was shown that a majority of people prefer the military to play no part in the operations of civilian police forces. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on the separation of the police and the military.
Old value:: A civilian police force is in place and the military may be called in to help in serious emergencies.
Current: The military acts as a de-facto police force, with powers of arrest.
Proposed: A civilian police force is in place and the military is not allowed to play any part in it.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:54:25, January 01, 2008 CET | From | Union of Higher Thinking | To | Debating the Separation of police and military |
| Message | Certainly. |
| Date | 22:56:07, January 01, 2008 CET | From | Conservative Party | To | Debating the Separation of police and military |
| Message | Whilst we respect the People's Independence Party's proposals aims to seperate the forces of military and police, we must question that can the police force handle such instances as civil war or violent protest? We need to be prepared for all cases and emergencies. |
| Date | 09:53:35, January 02, 2008 CET | From | Liberal Democratic Party of Indrala | To | Debating the Separation of police and military |
| Message | That's a plurality, not a majority. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 97 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 204 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Submitting a bill without any proposals in it will not attract or detract voters. It will not raise your visibility or change your political position. |
| Random quote: Henceforth, the current system of first and second class stamps, where the rich can pay to have their mail delivered faster than the poor, shall be BANNED. There shall be only one class of mail delivery, and ALL mail shall travel at the SAME speed for EVERYBODY. There can be no class discrimination in the People's Post Office! There must be the SAME class of mail service FOR ALL! ~ Friedrich Pfeiffer General Secretary of the Dorvish Communist Party |