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Bill: The FREEDOM Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Social Libertarian 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: October 2606
Description[?]:
| This bill provides rights to the privacy of citizens while allowing for criminal investigations to proceed ONLY WHEN neccesary and under the attainment of a warrant. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The confidentiality of letters and correspondence.
Old value:: The confidentiality of letters is not inviolable.
Current: The confidentiality of letters is inviolable, but the justice dept. can violate it in extreme situations.
Proposed: The confidentiality of letters is inviolable, but the justice dept. can violate the confidentiality of letters with grounded cause.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Right to privacy.
Old value:: The government has the right to monitor information of individuals without letting them know.
Current: Individuals have a right to privacy, but the courts can force individuals to give information on certain matters if needed. (also known as Habeas Data).
Proposed: Individuals have a right to privacy, but the courts can force individuals to give information on certain matters if needed. (also known as Habeas Data).
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:01:55, July 13, 2008 CET | From | National Imperial Hobrazian Front | To | Debating the The FREEDOM Act |
| Message | Yes. |
| Date | 12:44:18, July 13, 2008 CET | From | We Say So! Party | To | Debating the The FREEDOM Act |
| Message | No. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 232 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 101 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 67 |
| Random fact: Information about the population of each country can be found on the Population Information thread: http://forum.particracy.net/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=8663 |
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