Category: Human Rights
Strength: Mild
Proposed by: Unibotian WA Mission
Description: The General Assembly,
Applauding the work of previous and currently adopted legislation to establish perimeters for international territory, and the elimination of servitude, terrorism and international piracy on a coordinated multilateral platform,
Resolving to address the common and legally problematic circumstance of a stateless person who has been captured by a joint effort of member nations,
Endeavoring to ensure that the work of multilateral efforts is not negated,
Hereby Solemnly,
1. Defines, for the purposes of this document,
(a) “Stateless” as the political status of belonging to no nationality;
(b) "Multilateral Effort" as a group of multiple WA member nations working in conjunction with one another to capture an accused criminal or a group of accused criminals;
2. Requires that all stateless detainees captured by a multilateral effort under the provisions of WA legislation must be transported safely to the International Courthouse for Multilateral Prosecution (ICMP);
3. Stipulates that once in the custody of the multilateral effort, and in their continued detainment by the ICMP, the detainee must be provided the following …
(a) Necessary security from the appropriate authorities to assure their continued detainment and protection from outside forces;
(b) Freedoms and necessities of life that are assured to them under WA legislation;
4. Affirms the duty of the ICMP to try accused stateless detainees captured by a multilateral effort, for crimes established by World Assembly resolutions;
5. Specifies that the ICMP...
(a) Will devise and implement a developed arrangement for adjudication, that is primarily focused on addressing the law with a fair and balanced approach. The system will include representation by attorney, self-representation, public defenders, documentation, stenographic transcripts, judicial rulings, a system for appeals of court rulings -- and any other device of the law that allows the ICMP to function more fairly and balanced with respect to the laws of the World Assembly;
(b) Shall reflect the legal and judicial systems that the World Assembly promotes for member nations in its future, and past regulations;
(c) Has the right and duty to solve any disputes over proper legal conventions in the ICMP;
6. Demands that defendants found guilty of some or all of their accused crimes may be subject to any of the following sentences at the discretion of the ICMP…
(a) Enforced reparation;
(b) Incarceration;
(c) Rehabilitation;
7. Further demands that any facilities rented and/or used for one of the aforementioned sentences shall be...
(a) Prudently chosen and transparently observed by the ICMP;
(b) In the possession of a member nation;
(c) In compliance with WA legislation;
(d) Appropriately reimbursed by the World Assembly for all services provided to conduct the aforementioned sentence(s);
8. Declares that all defendants found innocent of all or some of their accused crimes must be appropriately reimbursed by the World Assembly, at the judicious discretion of the ICMP;
9. Outlaws the use of capital punishment against, or otherwise, murder of a stateless individual;
10. Clarifies that the ICMP must conduct all of its proceedings with full compliance to the laws and regulations of the World Assembly;
Votes For: 3,881
Votes Against: 1,893
Implemented Fri Jun 11 2010
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