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Bill: Community-Administrated Police Establishment Act (CAPE Act)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Iqembu Sokusebenzisana Yeningi
Status[?]: passed
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 3499
Description[?]:
| 1. Reinstate the civilian police guarantee in order to preserve the distinct cultures and methodologies of our police force and national military. 2. Establish local and provincial branches of the police forces in order to more swiftly, effectively and democratically prevent crime in our communities. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on the separation of the police and the military.
Old value:: A civilian police force is in place and the military may be called in to help in serious emergencies.
Current: A civilian police force is in place and the military may be called in to help in serious emergencies.
Proposed: A civilian police force is in place and the military is not allowed to play any part in it.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the organization of police/law enforcement
Old value:: There is a national police department, funded by the government.
Current: The operation and funding of the police is left to local governments.
Proposed: There is a national police department funded by the national government and there are local police departments, funded by local governments.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:16:22, June 12, 2013 CET | From |  Iqembu Sokusebenzisana Yeningi | To | Debating the Community-Administrated Police Establishment Act (CAPE Act) |
| Message | CCC supports a return to the traditional separation of the Republic's civilian police and the military. We also would like to use this opportunity to propose an overdue reorganization of our police forces, to give local police more accountability to local communes. |
| Date | 02:50:11, June 12, 2013 CET | From | Phillipsian Party of Ikradon | To | Debating the Community-Administrated Police Establishment Act (CAPE Act) |
| Message | We support article 1, but oppose article 2. If this bill passes, we will propose a bill that reverses article 2. However, since we support article 1 strongly, we will support the bill as a whole. -Joe Phillips Jr., Leader of the Phillipsian Party |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 468 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 282 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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