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Bill: Peter Khurvan Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Noordelijk Bevrijding Front
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: August 2047
Description[?]:
| A staunch liberal this act is named in honour of ex president Peter Khurvan. This country needs to put freedom back on the agenda and question wether restricting civil rights is lawful. Should the police be given the ultimate power they wield now? - We think not. Our nation must overturn legislation that threatens to turn the Republic into a police state. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The citizens' right to assemble in public.
Old value:: The police may disperse a group if they believe it poses a potential risk to public safety.
Current: The police may only disperse a crowd if a state of emergency has been declared.
Proposed: There are no restrictions on the right of citizens to assemble in groups.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The weapons used by police forces.
Old value:: Police officers carry military-grade equipment.
Current: Police officers carry military-grade equipment.
Proposed: Police officers carry standard firearms.
Article 3
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: Suspects can only be tortured under grave emergencies where the information is vital.
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 | 19:33:56, May 03, 2005 CET | From | Dorvish Popular Front | To | Debating the Peter Khurvan Act |
| Message | Good idea, put your crappy ideology over the publics safety. |
| Date | 19:36:59, May 03, 2005 CET | From | Noordelijk Bevrijding Front | To | Debating the Peter Khurvan Act |
| Message | And what about those being tortured and mistreated by the police, those not able to protest, those not able to meet friends in a large group etc? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 43 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 41 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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