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Bill: An act banning judicial corporal punishment
Details
Submitted by[?]: Social Liberal Peoples Party
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 3957
Description[?]:
After banning torture and capital punishment it is a logical next step to ban flogging and caning to. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Legality of judicial physical punishment
Old value:: Judicial corporal punishment (eg. caning or flogging) is legal.
Current: Judicial corporal punishment that causes permanent injury (eg. mutilation) is legal.
Proposed: All forms of physical punishment are illegal.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 07:44:55, December 24, 2015 CET | From | Utopia | To | Debating the An act banning judicial corporal punishment |
Message | We totally agree. Flogging and caning are medieval punishments and are extremely brutal,plus they can cause terrible injuries. The film 12 years a slave, gives you a picture of how "nice" it works. We want to be a modern and nice country, so this ought to go. |
Date | 11:32:28, December 24, 2015 CET | From | Social Liberal Peoples Party | To | Debating the An act banning judicial corporal punishment |
Message | Thank you again. |
Date | 05:35:48, December 25, 2015 CET | From | The New Order Party | To | Debating the An act banning judicial corporal punishment |
Message | I agree we need to be modern and nice. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||
yes |
Total Seats: 200 | |||
no | Total Seats: 0 | |||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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