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Bill: The Posse Comitatus Act of 2292
Details
Submitted by[?]: The Mordusian Green 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: January 2293
Description[?]:
| An Act to prevent Mordusia from becoming a police state. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on the separation of the police and the military.
Old value:: The military acts as a de-facto police force, with powers of arrest.
Current: A civilian police force is in place and the military may be called in to help in serious emergencies.
Proposed: A civilian police force is in place and the military may be called in to help in serious emergencies.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 16:18:13, October 02, 2006 CET | From | Agrarian Party of Mordusia | To | Debating the The Posse Comitatus Act of 2292 |
| Message | You are joking? You want to prevent Mordusia from becoming a police state by ... creating a police force? |
| Date | 18:26:47, October 02, 2006 CET | From | The Mordusian Green Party | To | Debating the The Posse Comitatus Act of 2292 |
| Message | No. I want to prevent Mordusia from becoming a police state by stripping the military of most of its domestic police duties. This is simply the least offensive option other than the current one. |
| Date | 22:53:20, October 02, 2006 CET | From | Agrarian Party of Mordusia | To | Debating the The Posse Comitatus Act of 2292 |
| Message | So you want citizens to spend more, to steal more money from them, to get the same results and to have thousands of soldiers just sitting around in barracks? |
| Date | 22:56:18, October 03, 2006 CET | From | The Mordusian Green Party | To | Debating the The Posse Comitatus Act of 2292 |
| Message | We'd rather not have a standing army at all, actually. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 376 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 223 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Information about the population of each country can be found on the Population Information thread: http://forum.particracy.net/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=8663 |
| Random quote: "The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated" - Mahatma Gandhi |