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Bill: CP.0225.2767 Capital Punishment Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Conservative 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: October 2767
Description[?]:
Let the punishment fit the crime. The government must not waste tax-payers money. People of Sekowo are not criminal-huggers. They are not willing to pay for an enemy of the state, someone who does harm to them, for the rest of the criminal's life. Ministry of Justice costs are too high and for no good reason. Cut it short, cut the costs. Sekowo must depose of the criminal and monetary waste. |
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 illegal and is never to be applied.
Proposed: The death penalty is not applied, except for terrorism, treason and crimes against mankind.
Article 2
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.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 23:51:08, June 05, 2009 CET | From | 帝国公明党 (Teikoku Kōmeitō) | To | Debating the CP.0225.2767 Capital Punishment Bill |
Message | We're opposed to murder by the state. |
Date | 15:21:44, June 06, 2009 CET | From | Mugenkai | To | Debating the CP.0225.2767 Capital Punishment Bill |
Message | ((OOC: Interesting vote breakdown on this bill. Don't think I've seen us line up this way before.)) |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||
yes | Total Seats: 300 | |||
no | Total Seats: 300 | |||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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