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Bill: Legal Aid to the Accused
Details
Submitted by[?]: Williams Family
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: February 3419
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government provision of legal aid to the accused.
Old value:: Legal representation for defendants in criminal trials is paid for by the state for defendants with low incomes.
Current: Legal representation for defendants in criminal trials is paid for by the state for defendants with low incomes.
Proposed: Legal representation for defendants in criminal trials is paid for by the state.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 02:43:38, December 30, 2012 CET | From | Williams Family | To | Debating the Legal Aid to the Accused |
Message | The State should pay for the defence of all whom it chooses to accuse of criminal activity until guilt is proven/found. Innocent people should not have to pay to stay out of jail. |
Date | 16:34:54, December 30, 2012 CET | From | Beluz Democratic Karavist Party | To | Debating the Legal Aid to the Accused |
Message | So all the criminals in North Beluzia should become the responsibility of South Beluzia too? This petty responsibility doesn't belong to the bloc. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||
yes |
Total Seats: 29 | |||
no | Total Seats: 52 | |||
abstain | Total Seats: 84 |
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