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Bill: Justice System Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Authoritarian Luthori Alliance
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: November 4096
Description[?]:
| The justice system in its current form benefits nobody but criminals. They are given free education while in jail, they receive tax payer funded legal aid and can extend their time outside of prison through appeals. These reforms will end these injustices to the people of The Empire. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government provision of legal aid to the accused.
Old value:: Legal representation for defendants in criminal trials is paid for by the state for defendants with low incomes.
Current: Legal representation for defendants in criminal trials is paid for by the state for defendants with low incomes.
Proposed: Legal representation is never paid for by the state.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The right to appeal against a judgement rendered by a court.
Old value:: Every person has the right to appeal against a judgement and to have it reviewed by a higher court.
Current: Every person has the right to appeal against a judgement and to have it reviewed by a higher court.
Proposed: All judgements are final and binding; appealing against them is not possible.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Education in prisons.
Old value:: An education plan for prisoners is provided to improve rehabilitation.
Current: An education plan for prisoners is provided to improve rehabilitation.
Proposed: Prisoners are not given any form of education.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 191 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 393 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 81 |
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