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Bill: The Rights of Criminals Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Monarchist Tory 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: February 5154
Description[?]:
| A bill to establish the rights of persons who have been arrested, those imprisoned, and those released from prison. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's position towards the use of forensic DNA databases.
Old value:: Only DNA from persons convicted of crime is recorded.
Current: Only DNA from persons convicted of crime is recorded.
Proposed: DNA from persons accused or convicted for a crime is recorded.
Article 2
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.
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 have reasonable grounds to suspect that a crime was committed.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Legality of judicial physical punishment
Old value:: Judicial corporal punishment (eg. caning or flogging) is legal.
Current: All forms of physical punishment are illegal.
Proposed: Judicial corporal punishment that causes permanent injury (eg. mutilation) is legal.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Policy on mandatory minimums
Old value:: There are mandatory minimums on violent/serious crimes
Current: There are no mandatory minimums
Proposed: There are mandatory minimums on all crimes
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:13:40, July 22, 2022 CET | From | Luthorian Labour 🛑 | To | Debating the The Rights of Criminals Bill |
| Message | We oppose Art 1 &3 |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 162 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 79 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 59 |
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