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Bill: Terrorist Investigation Protection Act (TIPA)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Union Royalists of Telamon
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: March 4807
Description[?]:
| The high King of the great Telamon Andreas Vagnsson: The Terrorist Investigation Protection Act or TIPA is designed to stop terrorism or possible events of terrorism in the future. TIPA will prevent possible attacks by allowing the government and government agencies to snoop on suspected terrorist or terrorist sympathizers. Article 1: Government agencies can watch the history of search engines of certain peoples if they are suspected of any association of terrorist ideals. If their is clear evidence of association of terrorism or its ideals then local authorities can and will have the right to arrest subjects. Article 2: Telamon can not accept any immigrants from 'high risk' countries even if they are refugees. Any refugees from 'high risk' nations that are under 16 or have family legally living in Telamon will be placed under assessment weather they can stay or not. Article 3: Any peoples in Telamon seen expressing extreme views, incitement to crime or suspicious acts in public places may be vulnerable to arrest. Article 4: Any immigrants seen expressing deliberate incitement of terrorism will be deported to there home nation even if they legally live in Telamon but they can appeal to come back to Telamon once there back to their home nation. Article 5: During an act of terrorism suspected peoples to be involved in the act can be detained without trial for up to 2 months time. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The citizens' right to assemble in public.
Old value:: The police may disperse a group if they believe it poses a potential risk to public safety.
Current: The police may disperse a group if they believe it poses a potential risk to public safety.
Proposed: The police may disperse a group without giving any reason.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Ownership of guns by private individuals.
Old value:: Adult individuals may own guns under strict license conditions.
Current: Individuals are not permitted to own firearms under any circumstances.
Proposed: Individuals are not permitted to own firearms under any circumstances.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding regulation of media content.
Old value:: There are laws against the publication of false information and hate speech.
Current: There are laws against the publication of false information and hate speech.
Proposed: There are laws against the publication of false information, hate speech, and subversive anti-government material.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The national refugee policy.
Old value:: All refugees are welcome, regardless of their reason, and given aid in integrating them into the country.
Current: Only refugees that are victims of extreme circumstances are welcome; they are given integration-aid.
Proposed: Only refugees that are victims of extreme circumstances are welcome; they are given integration-aid.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Travel by foreigners to the nation.
Old value:: The nation imposes minimal border controls on visitors, with cursory security checks, to confirm visitor identities.
Current: The nation imposes strict border control on visitors, with intensive security checks, to maintain law and order.
Proposed: The nation imposes strict border control on visitors, with intensive security checks, to maintain law and order.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | |
| yes | Total Seats: 159 | |
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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