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Bill: Weapon Bill

Details

Submitted by[?]: Conservative Party of Lodamun

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: November 2519

Description[?]:

January 2516
Opinion Poll
An opinion poll was held among the citizens of the United Republics of Lodamun. The subject of the opinion poll was The weapons used by police forces. When asked what their opinions were, the following choices were made:Percentage Choice
10.98% Police officers carry standard firearms.
30.84% Police officers may only carry non-lethal weapons.
19.53% Police officers carry military-grade equipment.
27.06% Police officers may only carry non-lethal weapons apart from specially trained firearms units
11.58% Police officers may only carry standard firearms apart from specially trained firearms units

Proposals

Debate

These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:

Date23:39:33, January 15, 2008 CET
FromLodamun Libertarian Party
ToDebating the Weapon Bill
MessageWe think that police should be allowed to carry standard firearms so we oppose this bill

Date03:29:25, January 17, 2008 CET
FromPariah Idealism
ToDebating the Weapon Bill
MessageWe think that IF we do not allow people in the normal community to own guns police officers should not have to carry standard firearms, making us think it has potential for good.

Date09:35:26, January 18, 2008 CET
FromLodamun National Party
ToDebating the Weapon Bill
MessageThis has always been an LNP policy, so we will support this bill.

Date17:57:30, January 20, 2008 CET
FromIndependent Republican Party
ToDebating the Weapon Bill
MessageHow can you rationally support this bill? Police should carry lethal weapons because they provide security for the common citizen. By proposing this bill, you're taking away security and increasing crime.

Date04:27:33, January 21, 2008 CET
FromPariah Idealism
ToDebating the Weapon Bill
MessageModern technology causes people to be able to manipulate not only people but gangs of people, and be able to break apart crowd and or criminals guns are able to kill and killing is what murderers do.

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Voting

Vote Seats
yes
    

Total Seats: 40

no
    

Total Seats: 60

abstain

    Total Seats: 0


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