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Bill: Justice bill of 3182.
Details
Submitted by[?]: Federal Republic Progressionist Party
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: August 3183
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy with respect to the death penalty.
Old value:: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Current: Religious doctrine determines the death penalty.
Proposed: The death penalty is not applied, except for terrorism, treason and crimes against mankind.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change
The government's stance on illegal aliens.
Old value:: Dealing with illegal aliens is left to local governments.
Current: The government does not actively search for illegal aliens, but expels them from the country when discovered.
Proposed: The government actively searches houses for illegal aliens and expels them from the country.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The use of torture for obtaining information.
Old value:: Torture is never allowed.
Current: It is at the discretion of the police officer to torture suspects for information.
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 | 23:01:21, September 14, 2011 CET | From | United Liberal Caucus | To | Debating the Justice bill of 3182. |
Message | The United Liberal Caucus members would support this. -Grace S. Lough |
Date | 04:13:05, September 15, 2011 CET | From | Labour Party | To | Debating the Justice bill of 3182. |
Message | Labour supports all articles except allowing torture. Solentia is not a nation of barbarians. Ryan Schroeder Leader, Labour Party |
Date | 21:30:09, September 15, 2011 CET | From | Federal Republic Progressionist Party | To | Debating the Justice bill of 3182. |
Message | We aren't and won't be barbaric. It is only allowing torture for vital information, think of it as a last effort resort in times of crisis. -Jack Hennington, party leader. |
Date | 03:31:18, September 16, 2011 CET | From | United Liberal Caucus | To | Debating the Justice bill of 3182. |
Message | The ULC missed article 2. But we would support a seperate vote on the other articles. -Grace S. Lough |
Date | 16:00:25, September 16, 2011 CET | From | Labour Party | To | Debating the Justice bill of 3182. |
Message | That's a very slippery slope, Mr. Hennington. We cannot claim the high ground, and then take the low road. Ryan Schroeder Leader, Labour Party |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||||
yes | Total Seats: 129 | ||||||
no |
Total Seats: 274 | ||||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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