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Bill: Justice Reform Act of 2511
Details
Submitted by[?]: Christian People's Party (IA)
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: January 2512
Description[?]:
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy with respect to the death penalty.
Old value:: Religious doctrine determines the death penalty.
Current: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Proposed: The death penalty is applied for capital crimes.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government provision of legal aid to the accused.
Old value:: Legal representation for defendants in criminal trials is paid for by the state.
Current: Legal representation for defendants in criminal trials is paid for by the state for defendants with low incomes.
Proposed: Legal representation is never paid for by the state.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the organization of police/law enforcement
Old value:: There is a national police department funded by the national government and there are local police departments, funded by local governments.
Current: There is a national police department funded by the national government and there are local police departments, funded by local governments.
Proposed: The government competitively subcontracts security management to private security firms.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:07:26, January 04, 2008 CET | From | Covenanters (IA) | To | Debating the Justice Reform Act of 2511 |
| Message | Article I: Define "capital crimes" - crimes committed in Oalapo? Article II: Why? Article III: Aye. |
| Date | 16:59:55, January 05, 2008 CET | From | Luthori Tory Party | To | Debating the Justice Reform Act of 2511 |
| Message | No to article I, to article II, and to article III, I'm afraid. |
| Date | 11:28:33, January 06, 2008 CET | From | Falanges Party | To | Debating the Justice Reform Act of 2511 |
| Message | Same as the LTP |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 23 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 88 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 51 |
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