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Bill: Abolition of the Death Penalty Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Grand Liberal-Socialist 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: October 3494
Description[?]:
| The GLSP believes that the death penalty is intrinsically inhumane and should be abolished or reserved for terrorism and crimes against humanity. In any event, the GLSP believes that it is better to rot in prison rather than have the luxury of a quick death. |
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 illegal and is never to be applied.
Proposed: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:01:24, June 01, 2013 CET | From | Grand Liberal-Socialist Party | To | Debating the Abolition of the Death Penalty Act |
| Message | Should the Government choose to vote against, would it be willing to support restricting the death penalty to terroism etc? |
| Date | 13:13:00, June 02, 2013 CET | From | Imperial Party of Lourenne | To | Debating the Abolition of the Death Penalty Act |
| Message | Yes, that would be acceptable. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 75 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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