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Bill: Popular Self-Policing
Details
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 2519
Description[?]:
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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: A civilian police force is in place, backed up by the military.
Proposed: The military acts as a de-facto police force, with powers of arrest.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Current: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve a term in the military, but can shorten their term/forego it completely by paying a certain amount of money.
Proposed: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve a term in the military.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 01:41:57, January 20, 2008 CET | From | Democratic Labour Party | To | Debating the Popular Self-Policing |
Message | Military/Police-State? Nuts! |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||||
yes |
Total Seats: 122 | ||||||
no |
Total Seats: 256 | ||||||
abstain | Total Seats: 23 |
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