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Bill: Police State
Details
Submitted by[?]: United Stalinist Front
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: October 2060
Description[?]:
| A series of measures to suppress the trouble-causers and politically dangerous in Aloria. The State shall have powers to deal with these people in order to cut down on crime and stabilise the government in Aloria. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The citizens' right to assemble in public.
Old value:: There are no restrictions on the right of citizens to assemble in groups.
Current: The police may only disperse a crowd if a state of emergency has been declared.
Proposed: The police may disperse a group without giving any reason.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government-issued identity card policy.
Old value:: All citizens are issued with identity cards but are not required to carry them.
Current: All citizens are issued with identity cards but are not required to carry them.
Proposed: All citizens are issued with identity cards and are required to carry them at all times.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The use of torture for obtaining information.
Old value:: Torture is never allowed.
Current: Torture is never allowed.
Proposed: It is at the discretion of the police officer to torture suspects for information.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:09:04, May 30, 2005 CET | From |  Fair Capitalism Party | To | Debating the Police State |
| Message | the name says it all. "Police State." How you'd like the world to become. A horrible life of labour, torture, and being dissallowed to communicate. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 46 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 288 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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