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Bill: P.O.W. Rights Act, 2312
Details
Submitted by[?]: Totalitarian 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: September 2313
Description[?]:
| Presently, enemy soldiers captured by our great military are treated according to international standards. Are our own laws not good enough for these foreign scum? The Totalitarian Party feels enemy P.O.W.s should be treated according to the laws of our great nation. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the treatment of prisoners of war.
Old value:: Prisoners of war must be treated well, according to internationally-accepted standards.
Current: Prisoners of war are immediately returned to their own government.
Proposed: Prisoners of war are treated according to the national laws of the captor power.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 01:28:45, November 11, 2006 CET | From | Free Movement of Gaduridos | To | Debating the P.O.W. Rights Act, 2312 |
| Message | We agree and plan to vote Yes! on this proposal FMG |
| Date | 07:30:48, November 12, 2006 CET | From | Gaduri Green Socialist Union | To | Debating the P.O.W. Rights Act, 2312 |
| Message | We, however don't. International treaties and expectations must be observed. |
| Date | 13:15:17, November 12, 2006 CET | From | Totalitarian Party | To | Debating the P.O.W. Rights Act, 2312 |
| Message | Our great nation is not party to any treaty requiring us to treat enemy soldiers better than the citizens of our nation. We feel it is only fair that prisoners receive the same treatment our nation's own citizens do when they are incarcerated. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 308 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 127 |
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