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Bill: Criminal Punishment Act 3531
Details
Submitted by[?]: United Struggle for Blacks in Lodamun
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: October 3531
Description[?]:
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy with respect to the death penalty.
Old value:: Religious doctrine determines the death penalty.
Current: The death penalty is illegal and is never to be applied.
Proposed: The death penalty is not applied, except for terrorism, treason and crimes against mankind.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Legality of judicial physical punishment
Old value:: Judicial corporal punishment that causes permanent injury (eg. mutilation) is legal.
Current: All forms of physical punishment are illegal.
Proposed: All forms of physical punishment are illegal.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Public executions (if death penalty is legal).
Old value:: Executions may be carried out in public and/or be broadcast on television.
Current: Executions are always carried out in private; however, family members, the victim and the victim's relatives are allowed to be present.
Proposed: Executions are always carried out in private; however, family members, the victim and the victim's relatives are allowed to be present.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:47:34, August 16, 2013 CET | From |  Great National Republican Guard | To | Debating the Criminal Punishment Act 3531 |
| Message | Non-conformists to the Lodamese Nationalist religion should be put to death. -- Nigel Anderson, Defence Minister |
| Date | 02:54:10, August 16, 2013 CET | From | Impartialist Society | To | Debating the Criminal Punishment Act 3531 |
| Message | I support this bill with the exception of Article 2, which I believe should be amended to state that "punishment not causing permanent harm to the individual, may be practiced". In the event of a capital offence, that is. ~ Keanu XIV, Chairman of the Republic, Prince |
| Date | 02:59:43, August 16, 2013 CET | From | Great National Republican Guard | To | Debating the Criminal Punishment Act 3531 |
| Message | Mr. Chairman, You are not allowed to take political positions on bills. This is a disgrace, and I am disappointed. http://classic.particracy.net/viewbill.php?billid=387842 Jack Williams, Justice Minister |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 190 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 110 | ||
| 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: "The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated" - Mahatma Gandhi |