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Bill: Sunset on Dictatorship Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Habonim Dror
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: November 2340
Description[?]:
| Give us back our civil liberties. The war is over! |
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, backed up by the military.
Proposed: A civilian police force is in place and the military may be called in to help in serious emergencies.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve a term in the military.
Current: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Proposed: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve either a term in the military or a lesser paid term of civilian national service, at their option.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The weapons used by police forces.
Old value:: Police officers carry military-grade equipment.
Current: Police officers may only carry standard firearms apart from specially trained firearms units.
Proposed: Police officers may only carry standard firearms apart from specially trained firearms units.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Education in prisons.
Old value:: Prisoners are not given any form of education.
Current: An education plan for prisoners is provided to improve rehabilitation.
Proposed: An education plan for prisoners is provided to improve rehabilitation.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:23:05, January 04, 2007 CET | From |  Ma'avak | To | Debating the Sunset on Dictatorship Act |
| Message | "Pontesian troops are still on our land and are still oppressing our people, until this is fully resolved we cannot support these proposals." -- Daniel Shkolnik |
| Date | 01:42:11, January 05, 2007 CET | From | Ma'avak | To | Debating the Sunset on Dictatorship Act |
| Message | "If the conference is successfull we could support articles 3 and 4 but not 1 and 2." -- Daniel Shkolnik |
| Date | 21:11:50, January 06, 2007 CET | From | Ma'avak | To | Debating the Sunset on Dictatorship Act |
| Message | "Ma'avak and Shkolnik may have opposed this but the reformed Gush Shalom shall throw all our weight behind it. Peace is our number one concern." -- Tuvya Menachem |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 187 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 94 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 98 |
| Random fact: Culturally Open nations can adopt advisory/non-enforceable Nation Descriptions. See http://forum.particracy.net/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=6242 |
| Random quote: "We’ve got to stand with our North Korean allies." - Sarah Palin |