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Bill: Humane Prisons Act of 2854
Details
Submitted by[?]: Christliche Zentrumspartei (CDV)
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: September 2854
Description[?]:
| Hr. Prof. Simon von Simpelnahme - Justizsprecher der Zentrumspartei (Justice Spokesman) We believe in a humane prison policy based on rehabilitation and repression in equal matter. We should allow criminals to redeem themselves and their humanity. We also oppose torture and other inhumane methods of criminal interrogation. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The use of torture for obtaining information.
Old value:: Suspects can only be tortured under grave emergencies where the information is vital.
Current: Torture is never allowed.
Proposed: Torture is never allowed.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Education in prisons.
Old value:: Prisoners are not given any form of education.
Current: An education plan for prisoners is provided to improve rehabilitation.
Proposed: An education plan for prisoners is provided to improve rehabilitation.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Prison policy concerning prisoner labor.
Old value:: Able-bodied prisoners have to work during the day.
Current: Prisoners can do certain jobs in prison, voluntarily, for a small wage.
Proposed: Prisoners can do certain jobs in prison, voluntarily, for a small wage.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:07:11, November 26, 2009 CET | From |  Liberaldemokratische Allianz | To | Debating the Humane Prisons Act of 2854 |
| Message | Absolutely. The CLA has supported every one of these articles for decades against a largely hostile Diet. We welcome another party that opposes torture and supports rehabilitation of the prison population. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 198 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 527 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Real-life organisations should not be referenced in Particracy, unless they are simple and generic (eg. "National Organisation for Women" is allowed). |
| Random quote: "If Lincoln were alive today, he’d be turning over in his grave." - Gerald Ford |