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Bill: Justice
Details
Submitted by[?]: grimox Party
Status[?]: passed
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 2581
Description[?]:
| This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline. |
Proposals
Article 1
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.
Proposed: Legal representation for defendants in criminal trials is paid for by the state for defendants with low incomes.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:00:18, May 24, 2008 CET | From |  True Communist Movement | To | Debating the Justice |
| Message | NO! everyone should get a public lawyer |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 189 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 103 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 108 |
| Random fact: "Treaty-locking", or ratifiying treaties that completely or nearly completely forbid any proposals to change laws, is not allowed. Amongst other possible sanctions, Moderation reserves the discretion to delete treaties and/or subject parties to a seat reset if this is necessary in order to reverse a treaty-lock situation. |
| Random quote: "Politics is the art of postponing decisions until they are no longer relevant." - Henri Queuille |