Difference between revisions of "Different Acts of 1986"
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| − | The Different Acts of 1986 were a series of laws passed by Congress and ratified by the Senate in 1986. The bill was a response to the global catastrophe [[The Plagues]] created by the terrorist Different [[Cabot]]. first section of the bill codified into law many of the emergency powers that had been granted to Defense Department [[Section 26]], through a series of executive orders made in 1982-1985. This included the right to detain and investigate suspected Differents with only a reasonable suspicion that the individual is a Different or is hiding masking the nature of their abilities. Different individuals could also be detained indefinitely if their Differentiation was considered to be a global threat, or if they could not fully control their abilities. | + | The Different Acts of 1986 were a series of laws passed by Congress and ratified by the Senate in 1986. The bill was a response to the global catastrophe [[The Plagues]] created by the terrorist Different [[Cabot]]. The first section of the bill codified into law many of the emergency powers that had been granted to Defense Department [[Section 26]], through a series of executive orders made in 1982-1985. This included the right to detain and investigate suspected Differents with only a reasonable suspicion that the individual is a Different or is hiding masking the nature of their abilities. Different individuals could also be detained indefinitely if their Differentiation was considered to be a global threat, or if they could not fully control their abilities. |
The second section of the bill expanded the budget and scope of [[Section 26]], it required all Differents, or individuals with a reasonable suspicion that they might be a Different, to submit themselves to [[Section 26]] custody and remain there until that individual's abilities could be evaluated, and he/she is determined to be safe to themselves and the community. [[Section 26]] was granted the power and the appropriate budget to create facilities for the evaluation of Differents. Different individuals are responsible for paying for their own care and evaluation. | The second section of the bill expanded the budget and scope of [[Section 26]], it required all Differents, or individuals with a reasonable suspicion that they might be a Different, to submit themselves to [[Section 26]] custody and remain there until that individual's abilities could be evaluated, and he/she is determined to be safe to themselves and the community. [[Section 26]] was granted the power and the appropriate budget to create facilities for the evaluation of Differents. Different individuals are responsible for paying for their own care and evaluation. | ||
