|
Post by Nathan on Aug 21, 2004 20:40:43 GMT -6
Senate Bill 21
"Common Law Act"
Whereas, all civilized nations need a system of common laws to protect its citizens,
Be it resolved by this Senate that the following actions shall be considerated a crime within Natopia:
1. homicide 2. theft - of property - of identity - of ideas 3. trespassing 4. assault 5. rape 6. forced servitude 7. intentional segregation 8. destruction of property
Be it also resolved that the following actions may be used only by the Imperial and Regional government as punishment for the above crimes:
1. execution 2. incarceration 3. forced labor 4. termination of citizenship 5. temporary or permanent exhile
The judicial branch will ensure that these punishments are carried out humanely. Only the judicial branch may sentence a convicted citizen to only the above punishments. The military branch will enforce the punishments.
Sponsored by HSE Nathan Shepard (FJBP- Ziegeland)
|
|
|
Post by Nathan on Aug 21, 2004 20:42:17 GMT -6
as sponsor of this important bill i will consider adding or removing crimes and punishments. therefore...
i motion to begin debate
|
|
|
Post by Tasneem on Aug 22, 2004 13:36:12 GMT -6
Maybe you could add slander. I'll see if I can think of any others.
|
|
|
Post by Nathan on Aug 22, 2004 16:55:18 GMT -6
ill accept that and add it. i also added 2 more punishments. the bill now looks like this:
Senate Bill 21
"Common Law Act"
Whereas, all civilized nations need a system of common laws to protect its citizens,
Be it resolved by this Senate that the following actions shall be considerated a crime within Natopia:
1. homicide 2. theft - of property - of identity - of ideas 3. trespassing 4. assault 5. rape 6. forced servitude 7. intentional segregation 8. destruction of property 9. slander
Be it also resolved that the following actions may be used only by the Imperial and Regional government as punishment for the above crimes:
1. execution 2. incarceration 3. forced labor 4. termination of citizenship 5. temporary or permanent exhile 6. monetary fines 7. seizure of property for reparations
The judicial branch will ensure that these punishments are carried out humanely. Only the judicial branch may sentence a convicted citizen to only the above punishments. The military branch will enforce the punishments.
Sponsored by HSE Nathan Shepard (FJBP- Ziegeland)
|
|
|
Post by c2b1013 on Aug 22, 2004 17:54:40 GMT -6
I vote yes for this bill, I don't see why anyone would vote no.
|
|
|
Post by RCH Ryan Grass on Aug 22, 2004 18:06:59 GMT -6
Maybe you could add slander. Perhaps then libel could also be included? Also, "exile" does not have an "h" in it.
|
|
|
Post by Nathan on Aug 23, 2004 1:34:30 GMT -6
in Natopia... exile has as many "h"s as i desire!!!!!!!! you will be exhhhhhhhhiled for insubordination!!!!!!!!
but anyway... ill accept libel and add it... and change that pesky "h"! ;D
new draft:
Senate Bill 21
"Common Law Act"
Whereas, all civilized nations need a system of common laws to protect its citizens,
Be it resolved by this Senate that the following actions shall be considerated a crime within Natopia:
1. homicide 2. theft - of property - of identity - of ideas 3. trespassing 4. assault 5. rape 6. forced servitude 7. intentional segregation 8. destruction of property 9. slander and libel
Be it also resolved that the following actions may be used only by the Imperial and Regional government as punishment for the above crimes:
1. execution 2. incarceration 3. forced labor 4. termination of citizenship 5. temporary or permanent exile 6. monetary fines 7. seizure of property for reparations
The judicial branch will ensure that these punishments are carried out humanely. Only the judicial branch may sentence a convicted citizen to only the above punishments. The military branch will enforce the punishments.
Sponsored by HSE Nathan Shepard (FJBP- Ziegeland)
|
|
|
Post by RCH Ryan Grass on Aug 23, 2004 12:37:52 GMT -6
I can't think of anything else to add, so I motion to begin voting on the bill.
|
|
|
Post by Tasneem on Aug 23, 2004 15:32:52 GMT -6
How about unusual torture like pouring hot glue down someone's throat? That would be a bad and weird crime.
|
|
|
Post by Nathan on Aug 23, 2004 18:14:59 GMT -6
how about we add "causing physical or mental injury" and that would certainly cover what u said neem plus other things.
new draft:
Senate Bill 21
"Common Law Act"
Whereas, all civilized nations need a system of common laws to protect its citizens,
Be it resolved by this Senate that the following actions shall be considerated a crime within Natopia:
1. homicide 2. theft - of property - of identity - of ideas 3. trespassing 4. assault 5. rape 6. forced servitude 7. intentional segregation 8. destruction of property 9. slander and libel 10. causing physical or mental injury
Be it also resolved that the following actions may be used only by the Imperial and Regional government as punishment for the above crimes:
1. execution 2. incarceration 3. forced labor 4. termination of citizenship 5. temporary or permanent exile 6. monetary fines 7. seizure of property for reparations
The judicial branch will ensure that these punishments are carried out humanely. Only the judicial branch may sentence a convicted citizen to only the above punishments. The military branch will enforce the punishments.
Sponsored by HSE Nathan Shepard (FJBP- Ziegeland)
|
|
|
Post by Tasneem on Aug 23, 2004 18:17:14 GMT -6
Sound good to me.
|
|
HE Jenny
Just Joined
Regional Chancellor
Posts: 30
|
Post by HE Jenny on Aug 23, 2004 19:31:46 GMT -6
i don't have anything to add
|
|
|
Post by Tasneem on Aug 23, 2004 19:46:38 GMT -6
I motion for a vote
|
|
|
Post by Nathan on Aug 23, 2004 21:32:06 GMT -6
second
i vote YES
|
|
|
Post by Tasneem on Aug 24, 2004 14:54:34 GMT -6
I vote YES
|
|