We are working on a brand new version of the game! If you want to stay informed, read our blog and register for our mailing list.
Bill: Torture
Details
Submitted by[?]: Solentian Global Justice Party
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 2137
Description[?]:
Torture should never be allowed. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The use of torture for obtaining information.
Old value:: It is at the discretion of the police officer to torture suspects for information.
Current: It is at the discretion of the police officer to torture suspects for information.
Proposed: Torture is never allowed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 03:53:45, November 06, 2005 CET | From | United Centrists | To | Debating the Torture |
Message | Though we would rather torture be allowed in extreme circumstances, your proposal is much more acceptable than the current policy. |
subscribe to this discussion - unsubscribe
Voting
Vote | Seats | |||||
yes |
Total Seats: 425 | |||||
no |
Total Seats: 275 | |||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
Random fact: Any RP law granting extraordinary "emergency powers" or dictator-like powers to a government must be passed by at least a 2/3rds majority, but (like all RP laws) may always be overturned by a simple majority vote of the legislature. |
Random quote: "No government has the right to tell its citizens when or whom to love. The only queer people are those who don't love anybody." - Rita Mae Brown |