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#The following will minor offenses. Persons who commit these offenses may not be arrested and may be permanently banned only for repeat offenses.{{List|style type=lower-alpha|No person may impersonate any private person.|No person may distribute the private materials of any person without their permission or as provided by law. Internet chat logs, internet protocol addresses, email addresses, and similar personal information will be considered private materials. The owners of internet chat logs will be be all involved.|No person may post on the Regional Forums to disrupt or provoke.|No person may harass or threaten another.|No person may alter or delete the avatar, user name, signature, posts, post count, monetary supply or personal information of another on the Regional Forums without their permission or as provided by law.}}
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==Preamble==
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#The following will be major offenses. Persons who commit these offenses may be arrested and may be permanently banned for the first offense.{{List|style type=lower-alpha|The Government of Taijitu may classify materials vital to regional security. The Court, on the request of the Chief Justice, and the Senate, on the request of the Speaker, may review classified materials to ensure they warrant classification. No person may distribute classified materials.|No person may attempt to seize the regional delegacy without having first been elected.|No person may impersonate any government official.}}
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This act will establish certain criminal offenses and punishments for them.
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#Willfully conspiring to commit or abetting these offenses will be equivalent to committing the offense.
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==Section 1: Misdemeanors==
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#A misdemeanor will be any criminal act which does not immediately threaten regional security.
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#Any person who commits a misdemeanor may not be permanently banned as punishment for it unless they have a preexisting criminal record.
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#The following will be considered misdemeanors: {{List|style type=lower-alpha|Impersonating any private person;|Distributing the private materials of any person, including chat logs, internet protocol addresses and email addresses, without their permission;|Altering the personal information of any person, including avatars, user-names, signatures, posts and post counts, without their permission.}}
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==Section 2: Felonies==
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#A felony will be any criminal act which immediately threatens regional security.
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#Any person who commits a felony may be permanently banned as punishment for it.
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#The following will be considered felonies: {{List|style type=lower-alpha|Providing false information to the Government;|Impersonating a government official or member of the armed forces;|Distributing classified materials without the permission of the Delegate;|Seizing the in-game delegacy when not serving as Delegate;|Distributing false information about any election, petition or referendum, including times, places, methods, candidates, signatures and results;|Violating the rules of NationStates or the Regional Forums' terms of use.}}
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==Section 3: Conspiracy==
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#Planning, attempting or abetting a criminal act or coercing another to commit one will be considered the same as committing it.
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==Section 4: Exceptions==
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#No person will be considered guilty of any criminal act they were coerced to commit.
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#No act permitted or required by law will be considered criminal.

Latest revision as of 21:06, 4 January 2012

Preamble

This act will establish certain criminal offenses and punishments for them.

Section 1: Misdemeanors

  1. A misdemeanor will be any criminal act which does not immediately threaten regional security.
  2. Any person who commits a misdemeanor may not be permanently banned as punishment for it unless they have a preexisting criminal record.
  3. The following will be considered misdemeanors:
    1. Impersonating any private person;
    2. Distributing the private materials of any person, including chat logs, internet protocol addresses and email addresses, without their permission;
    3. Altering the personal information of any person, including avatars, user-names, signatures, posts and post counts, without their permission.

Section 2: Felonies

  1. A felony will be any criminal act which immediately threatens regional security.
  2. Any person who commits a felony may be permanently banned as punishment for it.
  3. The following will be considered felonies:
    1. Providing false information to the Government;
    2. Impersonating a government official or member of the armed forces;
    3. Distributing classified materials without the permission of the Delegate;
    4. Seizing the in-game delegacy when not serving as Delegate;
    5. Distributing false information about any election, petition or referendum, including times, places, methods, candidates, signatures and results;
    6. Violating the rules of NationStates or the Regional Forums' terms of use.

Section 3: Conspiracy

  1. Planning, attempting or abetting a criminal act or coercing another to commit one will be considered the same as committing it.

Section 4: Exceptions

  1. No person will be considered guilty of any criminal act they were coerced to commit.
  2. No act permitted or required by law will be considered criminal.
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