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Bill: Ending the police state.
Details
Submitted by[?]: National Libertarian
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This bill proposes the withdrawal from a treaty. It will require half of the legislature to vote in favor[?]. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: October 3567
Description[?]:
| This will withdraw power from the police, and put it back to the local governments where it belongs, the Central government makes the laws and the Provinces and cities enforce them. The bill also would withdraw us from interpol a useless treaty that gives Police the power to deport a suspect without trial, or to keep a criminal in our country if their homeland has what interpol calls "inhumane" punishments. Ella Tyler MP (Valdor), Minister of Justice |
Proposals
Article 1
Withdraw from the Interpol.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Curfew policy (curfew time to be determined in the bill description).
Old value:: The national government may impose curfews, but only if a state of emergency has been declared.
Current: Local governments may impose curfews, but only if a state of emergency has been declared.
Proposed: No curfew policies may be established.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the organization of police/law enforcement
Old value:: There is a national police department funded by the national government and there are local police departments, funded by local governments.
Current: There is a national police department, funded by the government.
Proposed: The operation and funding of the police is left to local governments.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Police searches.
Old value:: The police cannot search a person or their property without their consent unless the police have obtained a warrant from a court or have reasonable grounds to suspect that a crime was committed.
Current: The police cannot search a person or their property without their consent unless the police have obtained a warrant from a court.
Proposed: The police cannot search a person or their property without their consent unless the police have obtained a warrant from a court or in cases of imminent danger.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 13:13:49, October 27, 2013 CET | From | Hacia Casa | To | Debating the Ending the police state. |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, Eastern Egelia is under high terrorist alert. For the government to surrender responsibility for policing and withdraw from Interpol would be the height of irresponsibility. Fabricio Alvarado MP Leader of Hacia Casa |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 241 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 59 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 99 |
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