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Bill: Abolition of the Death Penalty Act
Details
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 3054
Description[?]:
| Respect for life is diminished by the execution of criminals. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy with respect to the death penalty.
Old value:: The death penalty is applied for capital crimes.
Current: The death penalty is not applied, except for terrorism, treason and crimes against mankind.
Proposed: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 09:35:55, January 02, 2011 CET | From | Bürgerlichen Soziale Union | To | Debating the Abolition of the Death Penalty Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, But did these criminals respect life when they killed someone? Raped someone? Or sought to go against their own country for their own benefits trying to get rid of people? No. Therefore they deserve what they deserve! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes |
Total Seats: 84 | ||
| no |
Total Seats: 241 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 175 |
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| Random quote: “Can anyone imagine a more perverse idea than forcing faithful Hosians like me to give away my money to enable irresponsible teenage girls to kill off their children because they were too drunk to use a damn condom?" - Dr. Francesca dos Santos, former Dranian politician |