Camel Crimes Act

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Camel Crimes Act

Be it enacted, with the grace and wisdom of the Great Bisexual Camels, and with the Advice and Consent of the Camel Congress assembled, as follows:

Article 1. Detainment

§1. Any law enforcement or legal authority provided so by the law may choose to detain an individual if there is probable cause that there have been criminal offenses committed against the law, with approval from a member of the judiciary if the individual could pose any present threat.

§2. Detainment shall include muting, kicking, banning, or arresting someone within the server. Where possible, the authority shall arrest rather than mute, kick, or ban, unless there is reasonable cause for doing so.

§3. Someone’s detainment shall end if they appeal the detainment to the judiciary and the appeal is approved, or if criminal charges aren’t brought upon them to a competent court within a period of 72 hours.

Article 2. Charges

§1. Any individual or organization may bring criminal charges against another individual in or previously within the Bicamel Republic by presenting the charges to the judiciary in an official capacity, who must hear the case in a competent court.

§2. The defendant shall have the legal right to a free public attorney by law if they cannot provide one for themselves or choose not to represent themselves. The Chief

§3. The judiciary shall be able to set procedure, as legally allowed, for the running of the criminal trial for any charges presented to them. Both the prosecution and defense shall be given a fair and reasonable amount of time to represent their interests in court, present evidence, and rebut the other.

Article 3. Sentencing

§1. When determining the sentencing of a crime, a member of the judiciary shall take into consideration:

(a) The intention behind the actions of the individual who committed the crime.

(b) The level of disruption or apprehension the crime caused.

(c) The criminal history, or lack thereof, of the individual who committed the crime.

(d) The request by the prosecution for sentencing.

(e) Any level of genuine remorse shown.

§2. Someone convicted of a crime may appeal their case to the courts once, or if new relevant evidence comes to light.

Article 4. Definitions

§1. Imprisonment, or a prison sentence, shall be defined as being given a “prisoner” role and only having access to speak and react in specifically designated channels, which cannot be viewed by the general public.

§2. Being arrested shall be defined as being given an “arrested” role and only having access to speak and react in specifically designated channels, which cannot be viewed by the general public.

Article 5. Alternative Sentencing

§1. Instead of the sentences listed in this Act, a court may sentence a person to any of the following sentences:

§1.1. Public Shaming

§1.1.1. The person will have to change their nickname to “SHAME THIS PERSON”

§1.1.2. The public is encouraged to shame the person

§1.1.3. The person will also have to change their profile picture to this: https://servimg.com/view/20574852/11 If they do not they must be subject to dunking

§1.2. Egging

§1.2.1. The person will be forced to change their profile picture to this egg:

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https://servimg.com/view/20574852/10

§1.2.2. If they do not they must be arrested for the remainder of their sentence

§1.3. Dunking

§1.3.1. The person will be given an ugly green name color

§1.4. Re-education

§1.4.1. The person must put the camel emoji in any message on the bicamel republic that they send

§1.4.2. They will be fined 50 bicamel dollars every time they forget

§1.4.3. If they have no bicamel dollars they will be arrested for the remainder of their sentence

§2. When using these alternative sentences the Judge must provide a time at which the sentences will end which shall not exceed the maximum ban time allowed for that crime or 5 days, whichever is higher.

§3. The Judge can only use these alternative sentences when there is low social harm caused by the actions.

§4. When the Judge uses an alternative sentence the normal sentence cannot be used.

§5. Only one alternative sentence may be used per offence.

Article 6. Crimes

Article 6a. Treason

§1. Someone shall have committed the crime of high treason if they:

§1.1. Levy war against the Bicamel Republic, or adhere to the Bicamel Republic’s Enemies, giving them aid, comfort, or assistance, or conspire to do so.

§1.2. Conspire to overthrow the democratic order of the Bicamel Republic, take control of or remove the current government, or intentionally and illegally disrupt the Republic in a way to inhibit a government institution from doing its job.

§2. The sentence available for committing High Treason shall be a minimum of a one week prison sentence, or a three day ban.

§3. Someone shall have committed the crime of low treason if they:

§3.1. Utilize the powers of their government position, or the powers of another’s government position through incitement, to their personal advantage in a way that does not benefit the state, or for malicious purposes.

§3.2. Muting, banning, kicking, imprisoning, editing the permissions of, or changing the nickname of any individual in a way not specified within the law and not involving official work shall rebuttably be considered low treason.

§4. The minimum sentence available for committing Low Treason shall be a minimum of a four day prison sentence.

Article 6b. Abuse of Alternative Accounts

§1. The use of alternative accounts to gain any advantage that wouldn’t be provided to them without the alternative account shall be considered Abuse of Alternative Accounts.

§2. The possession of an Alternative Account within the Bicamel Republic at any point while not being registered with the government prior to entering the server, shall rebuttably be considered Abuse of Alternative Accounts.

§3. The minimum sentence available for committing Abuse of Alternative Accounts shall be a permanent ban of the alternative account, and a prison sentence of two weeks, or a one week ban.

Article 6c. Terms of Service Violations

§1. Whoever breaches the Discord Community Guidelines, in a way that can reasonably be enforced by the Bicamel Republic, shall commit the crime of a Terms of Service Violation.

§2. The minimum sentence available for a Terms of Service Violation shall be a one week mute, a one week prison sentence, or a one week ban.

Article 6d. Mass pinging

§1. Whoever pings many individuals, whether via a role or separate pings, with no official government purpose and with no apparent reason other than one which can reasonably be assumed to be malicious or careless, shall commit the crime of Mass Pinging.

§2. The minimum sentence available for Mass Pinging shall be a one day mute or one day prison sentence.

Article 6e. Impersonation

§1. Whoever attempts to present themselves as another individual for the purpose of impacting the reputation of that individual or making it seem as if they committed a crime shall have committed the crime of impersonation.

§2. The minimum sentence available for Impersonation shall be a one day mute or one day prison sentence.

Article 6f. Terrorism

§1. Anyone who is a member of an organization whose purpose is to commit crimes, create havoc, or diss the Bisexual Camels shall have committed the crime of Terrorism.

§2. The minimum sentence available for terrorism shall be a one week mute or ban.

Article 6g. Conspiracy

§1. A person shall be considered to engage in a conspiracy when they:

§1.1. Order, request, or incite a person to commit a criminal offense.

§1.2. Assist or offer material assistance in committing a criminal offense.

§1.3. Attempt to commit a criminal offense.

§2. The sentence for conspiracy shall be the same as for the crime that was conspired.

Article 6h. Hoax

§1. A person who seriously and intentionally makes it appear as if they had committed a crime under this act when they did not shall commit the crime of hoax.

§2. The minimum sentence for hoax shall be a mute or prison sentence of one day.

Article 6i. Brigading

§1. A person who attempts to get individuals in the BiCamel Republic Discord server to go join a different Discord Server without an official partnership, or approval from the crown, shall be charged with the crime of brigading.

§2. The maximum sentence for brigading shall be a twelve hour prison sentence.

§3. Someone who joins the server simply for the intention of brigading and commits the crime of brigading shall commit the crime of major brigading.

§4. The minimum sentence for major brigading shall be a one day prison sentence or mute.

Article 6j. Woke

§1. Whoever attempts to negatively impact the reputation of any individual in the server based on knowingly false premises or knowingly spreads misinformation to the detriment of an individual or the public shall have committed the crime of woke.

§2. The minimum sentence for Woke shall be a ten minute prison sentence, and the maximum sentence for woke shall be a one day prison sentence.

Article 6k. Insulting the Crown

§1. Whomever insults the crown of the Bicamel Republic inside the BiCamel Republic Server or within direct messages in a serious manner shall be charged with the crime of insulting the crown.

§1.1. Someone may not be found guilty under this crime for an insult if they provide written proof of the Monarch of the Bicamel Republic saying they shall let the insult pass.

§1.2. Political speech and criticism shall be exempt under this crime.

§2. The minimum sentence for insulting the crown shall be a prison sentence of one hour and the maximum sentence shall be a prison sentence of twelve hours.

Article 6l. Dereliction of National Interest

§1. Whoever knowingly utilizes their power in a government position in the BiCamel Republic to assist a foreign nation in a way which is detrimental to the interests of the BiCamel Republic shall be charged with Dereliction of National Interest.

§2. The minimum sentence for dereliction of national interest shall be a removal from and one week ban from public office and a prison sentence of one day.

Article 6m. Dereliction of Duty

§1. Whoever intentionally and maliciously does not complete the duties of a government job they have shall commit the crime of dereliction of duty.

§2. The sentence for dereliction of duty shall be the removal from their job and a one day prison sentence.

Article 6n. Bribery

§1. Whomever directly or indirectly, corruptly gives, offers, or promises anything of value to a public official to influence an official action or inaction related to the duties of that public official commits the crime of Bribery.

§2. The minimum sentence for bribery shall be a four day prison sentence.

Article 6o. Corruption

§1. A public official who accepts a bribe, either implicitly or explicitly, or seriously implies they would accept bribes commits the crime of corruption.

§1.1. A public official may not be charged with corruption if they, upon receiving something of value for a bribe, inform the Ministry of Justice the details of this in a timely manner and cooperate with them fully.

§2. The minimum sentence for corruption shall be a four day prison sentence.

Article 7. Plea Deals

§1. The main pleas someone may make in a criminal trial are “Guilty Camel”, “Not Guilty”, and “No Contest”.

§1.1. “Guilty Camel” shall mean that the defendant admits to having done the crimes they are accused of and accept the charges and consequences.

§1.2. “Not Guilty” means that the defendant does not admit to having done the crimes they are accused of and does not accept the charges or consequences.

§1.3. “No Contest” means that the defendant does not admit to having done the crimes they are accused of but accept the charges and consequences.

§2. At any point during a criminal trial, plea deals may be made in which the defendant pleads a specific way for a specified sentence, which may be lower than the legally required sentence. Plea deals may also provide additional provisions as can be legally provided by the prosecution. Plea deals must be approved by the member of the judiciary overseeing the criminal trial and shall be legally binding contracts.

§2.1. Plea deals may also allow someone to plea a non-traditional and not legally recognized plea, provided that it is specified within the plea deal what that plea means.