“We do not support this legislation.”
Criminal Justice Punitive Framework Act of 2023
Rationale
Strengthens deterrence and meets the public’s expectation of a firm stance against crime in order to improve public safety.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prison & Sentencing Philosophy |
Balanced punishment and rehabilitation
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Punishment-focused regime
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1
Prison & Sentencing PhilosophyProposer
Party
Charlemont Rise Up !
A liberal-conservative right-wing political party that seeks to restore Charlemont's greatness and power.
Core pillars
Rémi Garnier
Presidency · Age 26
Starting as a streetwise organiser in his teens, Rémi Garnier parlayed grit and connections into a rising force for change, blending relentless energy with an uncompromising stance against corruption.
Timeline
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Draft13 February 2023
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Vote Open13 February 2023
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Vote Closed14 April 2023
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Did Not Become Law14 April 2023
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
FailedFor: 60 / 348 seats (17.2%)
Against: 162 · Abstained: 59 · Not voted: 67
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALAYON | 59 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Blue Labour | 56 | No | We don't support the proposal |
| Charlemont Rise Up ! Proposer | 60 | Yes | No reason given |
| Green-left Movement | 65 | No | The Green-Left Movement opposes this Act because excessively punitive justice policies do not address the root causes of crime and risk undermining rehabilitation and fair sentencing. Public safety is better strengthened through prevention, effective rehabilitation, and proportionate justice that reduces reoffending. |
| Progressive Front | 41 | No | We do not support this legislation. |
| Empty seats | 14 | Not voted |
National Assembly
FailedFor: 103 / 577 seats (17.9%)
Against: 241 · Abstained: 67 · Not voted: 166
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALAYON | 67 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Blue Labour | 91 | No | We don't support the proposal |
| Charlemont Rise Up ! Proposer | 103 | Yes | No reason given |
| Green-left Movement | 93 | No | The Green-Left Movement opposes this Act because excessively punitive justice policies do not address the root causes of crime and risk undermining rehabilitation and fair sentencing. Public safety is better strengthened through prevention, effective rehabilitation, and proportionate justice that reduces reoffending. |
| Progressive Front | 57 | No | We do not support this legislation. |
| Empty seats | 17 | Not voted |
Presidency
FailedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green-left Movement | 1 | No | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“The Green-Left Movement opposes this Act because excessively punitive justice policies do not address the root causes of crime and risk undermining rehabilitation and fair sentencing. Public safety is better strengthened through prevention, effective rehabilitation, and proportionate justice that reduces reoffending.”
“We don't support the proposal”