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Bill: Police Carrying Weapons
Details
Submitted by[?]: Patriotic Rebellion
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 3462
Description[?]:
| We feel this is a wiser option. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The weapons used by police forces.
Old value:: Police officers may only carry non-lethal weapons.
Current: Police officers may only carry non-lethal weapons.
Proposed: Police officers may only carry non-lethal weapons apart from specially trained firearms units.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:53:23, March 29, 2013 CET | From | International Unity Party | To | Debating the Police Carrying Weapons |
| Message | To maintain a proper level of public safety in emergency situations, we agree that this option is favourable in consideration of current laws concerning executive authority. |
| Date | 22:04:48, March 29, 2013 CET | From | Socialist Party of Kalistan (SPoK) | To | Debating the Police Carrying Weapons |
| Message | We do not support increasing the power of the police. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 48 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 702 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: The players in a nation have a collective responsibility to ensure their "Bills under debate" section is kept in good order. Bills which are irrelevant or have become irrelevant should be deleted. Deletion can be requested for bills proposed by inactive parties on the Bill Clearout Requests thread: http://forum.particracy.net/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=4363 |
| Random quote: "A free people ought not only to be armed and disciplined, but they should have sufficient arms and ammunition to maintain a status of independence from any who might attempt to abuse them, which would include their own government." - George Washington |