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Bill: Approval of Death Penalty
Details
Submitted by[?]: The Liberal 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: January 2552
Description[?]:
This bill will authorize: 1) The Judicial Branch to impose the death penalty, at its dicretion and with the proper trial, during times of peace only in cases of terrorism amd crimes against mankind. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy with respect to the death penalty.
Old value:: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Current: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Proposed: The death penalty is not applied, except for terrorism, treason and crimes against mankind.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 22:45:20, March 24, 2008 CET | From | Lodamun Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Approval of Death Penalty |
Message | We do not approve the use of capital punishment by a civilian court at any time. the LLP only supports allowing military courts to give the death penalty, and then only in times of war for only the most serious crimes |
Date | 16:54:33, March 26, 2008 CET | From | Independent Republican Party | To | Debating the Approval of Death Penalty |
Message | Capital punishment is very barbaric and medieval, and it would be a severe violation of human rights. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||||
yes | Total Seats: 37 | ||||||
no |
Total Seats: 113 | ||||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
Random fact: Voters have an extra appreciation for bills that actually get passed, so if you want to maximally take profit from your votes, make sure you compromise with others. |
Random quote: "If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared." - Niccolo Machiavelli |