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Bill: Death Penalty Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: National Liberal League
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: April 2635
Description[?]:
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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 applied for capital crimes.
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 | 19:09:31, September 10, 2008 CET | From |  Green, Liberal and Left | To | Debating the Death Penalty Act |
| Message | The VPP could not be more against this bill. Leaving aside the moral reasons, we believe it to be simply inpractical with the death penalty being often more expensive than life inprisonment and the chance, however slim, of executing an innocent man or woman. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 55 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 28 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 16 |
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