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Bill: Policy on Legal Aid to the Accused
Details
Submitted by[?]: Cildanian Progressives
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: December 2826
Description[?]:
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government provision of legal aid to the accused.
Old value:: Legal representation for defendants in criminal trials is paid for by the state.
Current: Legal representation for defendants in criminal trials is paid for by the state for defendants with low incomes.
Proposed: Legal representation for defendants in criminal trials is paid for by the state for defendants with low incomes.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:55:10, September 30, 2009 CET | From |  Christian Action | To | Debating the Policy on Legal Aid to the Accused |
| Message | There must be no court discrimination between the rich and the poor, As it is, regardless of wealth or class all have equal legal representations. This bill gives the wealthy better representation and takes Equality of Justice away from Cildania. Action cannot support this. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | |
| no |
Total Seats: 45 | |
| abstain |
Total Seats: 55 |
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