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Latest revision as of 08:51, 21 June 2014

Criminal Code
Jurisdiction Taijitu
Enacted by Senate of Taijitu
Introduced January 08, 2012
Vote January 08, 2012
Signed January 11, 2012
Repealed June 20, 2014
Full text of the Criminal Code
History



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.