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Bill: Extradition Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Barmenistan Freedom 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: November 2147
Description[?]:
We must not let other nations interfere with the governance of our citizens. If they do commit a crime abroad, they will be tried in Barmenistan where we can be certain they are treated fairly. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The terms of extradition.
Old value:: The law does not limit the power of the government to pursue extradition treaties.
Current: The law does not limit the power of the government to pursue extradition treaties.
Proposed: The law bars the government from extraditing anyone who is a citizen of the state.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 18:06:40, November 27, 2005 CET | From | Left-Labor Party | To | Debating the Extradition Act |
Message | We do not support. This basically encourages people to do crimes in other countries, with no need to fear punishment. |
Date | 19:02:43, November 27, 2005 CET | From | Barmenistan Freedom Party | To | Debating the Extradition Act |
Message | Read the description: "If they do commit a crime abroad, they will be tried in Barmenistan where we can be certain they are treated fairly." This is the same as the laws of countries like france and germany. |
Date | 21:08:21, November 27, 2005 CET | From | Partiya Rizgarî ya Bamenistan | To | Debating the Extradition Act |
Message | Opposed, although we believe Barmenistan has to sign some international treaties on this matter. Someting for the Foreign Office we believe. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
no |
Total Seats: 163 | ||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 237 |
Random fact: Moderation will not approve a Cultural Protocol request within the first 48 hours of it being requested. This is in order to give other players a chance to query the proposed changes, if they wish to do so. Moderation may be approached for advice on a proposed change, but any advice proffered should always be understood under the provisio that no final decision will be made until at least 48 hours after the request has been formally submitted for approval. |
Random quote: "Anarchism is not a romantic fable but the hardheaded realization, based on five thousand years of experience, that we cannot entrust the management of our lives to kings, priests, politicians, generals, and county commissioners." - Edward Abbey |