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Bill: Police and Criminal Law Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Dranland First Party (CC)
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: July 2644
Description[?]:
| The One Nation Party feel that it is vital that our police officers and our criminal justice system are allowed the necessary powers required in order to establish and maintain justice and social order. Too many restrictions on the powers of police is simply an impediment on justice. The reforms in this legislation aim to ensure that police are allowed the powers necessary to serve and protect the citizens of Dranland, and to pursue justice. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The citizens' right to assemble in public.
Old value:: The police may only disperse a crowd if a state of emergency has been declared.
Current: The police may disperse a group if they believe it poses a potential risk to public safety.
Proposed: The police may disperse a group if they believe it poses a potential risk to public safety.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government's policy towards the powers of the police.
Old value:: The police may arrest crime suspects.
Current: The police may arrest crime suspects.
Proposed: Powers of police are left to the local government .
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards police presence.
Old value:: The police patrol public property at all times.
Current: The police patrol public property at all times.
Proposed: Presence of the police is left to the local governments.
Article 4
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.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:26:38, September 29, 2008 CET | From |  Dranland First Party (CC) | To | Debating the Police and Criminal Law Reform Act |
| Message | OOC: Universal opposition...fantastic :P...this is gonna work wonders for my votes come election time.. |
| Date | 12:27:04, September 29, 2008 CET | From | Dranland First Party (CC) | To | Debating the Police and Criminal Law Reform Act |
| Message | *note: that was sarcastic* |
| Date | 19:08:05, September 29, 2008 CET | From | National Bolshevik Party | To | Debating the Police and Criminal Law Reform Act |
| Message | OOC: Hey, the Rose Party abstained! :D |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 37 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 228 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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