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Bill: Crime Fighting Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Progressive Konservatives (P)
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: July 3504
Description[?]:
| The nation is in need of some strong anti-crime action as these liberal policies are useless and serve only to pamper criminals. Johan Lykke Leader of the FKP |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Legality of judicial physical punishment
Old value:: All forms of physical punishment are illegal.
Current: All forms of physical punishment are illegal.
Proposed: Judicial corporal punishment (eg. caning or flogging) is legal.
Article 2
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 apart from specially trained firearms units.
Proposed: Police officers may only carry non-lethal weapons apart from specially trained firearms units.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Prison policy concerning prisoner labor.
Old value:: Prisoners can do certain jobs in prison, voluntarily, for a small wage.
Current: Prisoners can do certain jobs in prison, voluntarily, for a small wage.
Proposed: Able-bodied prisoners have to work during the day.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 14:02:38, June 21, 2013 CET | From |  Folkeviljen (FV) | To | Debating the Crime Fighting Act |
| Message | I believe that first article will really bother other parties and that also includes us. If you could strike out that one, this bill would pass. |
| Date | 19:13:23, June 21, 2013 CET | From | Logisk Synspunkt | To | Debating the Crime Fighting Act |
| Message | Though we would rather not have the caning and flogging. |
| Date | 19:28:21, June 21, 2013 CET | From | Progressive Konservatives (P) | To | Debating the Crime Fighting Act |
| Message | I suppose we can always reverse article 1 in the near future. |
| Date | 20:30:07, June 21, 2013 CET | From | Folkeviljen (FV) | To | Debating the Crime Fighting Act |
| Message | Then OK with us! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 116 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 125 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 34 |
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