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Bill: Nationalist Agenda for Change: Justice!
Details
Submitted by[?]: Telamon National 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: September 2591
Description[?]:
| We believe that our justice system is in need of radical reform and new power need to be given to the judiciary to allow them to give out justice to the best quality they can. Curfew time when not accompanied by an adult: 10pm-6am. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Curfew policy (curfew time to be determined in the bill description).
Old value:: Local governments may impose curfews, but only if a state of emergency has been declared.
Current: The national government may impose curfews, but only if a state of emergency has been declared.
Proposed: Minors may not use streets or public property beyond the curfew time.
Article 2
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 applied for capital crimes.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The terms of extradition.
Old value:: Extradition to nations with capital punishment or with cruel or inhumane treatment of suspects and convicts is not allowed.
Current: Extradition to nations with capital punishment or with cruel or inhumane treatment of suspects and convicts is not allowed.
Proposed: The law does not limit the power of the government to pursue extradition treaties.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change
The government's stance on illegal aliens.
Old value:: The government does not actively search for illegal aliens, but puts them in integration centers when discovered.
Current: The government does not actively search for illegal aliens, but puts them in integration centers when discovered.
Proposed: The government actively searches houses for illegal aliens and expels them from the country.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Tort reform on non-civil lawsuits.
Old value:: There is a cap on monetary damages awarded to patients in lawsuits.
Current: There is a cap on monetary damages awarded to patients in lawsuits.
Proposed: There is no cap on monetary damages awarded to patients in lawsuits.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the organization of police/law enforcement
Old value:: The government competitively subcontracts security management to private security firms.
Current: There is a national police department, funded by the government.
Proposed: There is a national police department funded by the national government and there are local police departments, funded by local governments.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The use of torture for obtaining information.
Old value:: Torture is never allowed.
Current: Torture is never allowed.
Proposed: Suspects can only be tortured under grave emergencies where the information is vital.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change Prison policy concerning prisoner labor.
Old value:: Prisoners can do certain jobs in prison, voluntarily, for a small wage.
Current: Prisoners can do certain jobs in prison, voluntarily, for a small wage.
Proposed: Able-bodied prisoners have to work during the day.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 16:27:36, June 11, 2008 CET | From | Democratic Capitalist Delegation | To | Debating the Nationalist Agenda for Change: Justice! |
| Message | This is not justice. This is state-led oppression. Daunte Woodson Chairman Democratic Capitalist Delegation |
| Date | 17:03:22, June 11, 2008 CET | From | Telamon National Party | To | Debating the Nationalist Agenda for Change: Justice! |
| Message | We do not see who is being oppressed here. |
| Date | 21:57:57, June 11, 2008 CET | From | Telamon Minarchist Party | To | Debating the Nationalist Agenda for Change: Justice! |
| Message | How about the people? Actually, I don't think most of these laws are really terribly oppressive as much as most of them are dumb. Quite dumb. Leonard Nozick Jr. Party Leader Telamon Minarchist Party |
| Date | 22:01:15, June 11, 2008 CET | From | Rightful Radical Party | To | Debating the Nationalist Agenda for Change: Justice! |
| Message | A true descendant of your father you are Mr Nozick. May I call for little more formality? Choose your words at least. Vojislav Krkljus Chairman of the RRP |
| Date | 23:36:02, June 11, 2008 CET | From | Telamon National Party | To | Debating the Nationalist Agenda for Change: Justice! |
| Message | The only people that may lose any real rights are the criminals and we feel when a person comits a crime they are found guilty of they lose their rights. We believe that these laws will act as a better detterent than making our punishments a holiday for criminals. Susan Smith, TNP leader. |
| Date | 20:12:39, June 12, 2008 CET | From | Telamon Minarchist Party | To | Debating the Nationalist Agenda for Change: Justice! |
| Message | Voji! Can I call you Voji? Irrelevant, as I will anyways. Anyways, when you host our Rightful Radical Dance Party I'll worry about this "formality" thing; I'll even bring some vowels for your last name as my present to you as the host of the party. Leonard Nozick Jr. Party Leader Telamon Minarchist Party |
| Date | 22:30:39, June 12, 2008 CET | From | Rightful Radical Party | To | Debating the Nationalist Agenda for Change: Justice! |
| Message | I really can't be mad at you Mr. Nozick (with a true smile). If you want to know my nickname, it's Voja. My name, in English, is read Voyislaw Krkljush, it is not of an English origin. I will start preparing for the party right away. Vojislav Krkljus Chairman of the RRP |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 126 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 231 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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