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Governing Body: The Highest Sovereign Chamber<br> | Governing Body: The Highest Sovereign Chamber<br> | ||
Title of the Head of Government: King(s) and Queen(s)<br> | Title of the Head of Government: King(s) and Queen(s)<br> | ||
==INTERPLANETARY SUMMARY== | ==INTERPLANETARY SUMMARY== | ||
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Breakdown of living standards: | Breakdown of living standards: | ||
Technosocialist age: 78 percent of population | |||
Information age: 8 percent of population | |||
Industrial age: 0 percent of population | |||
Agrarian age: 14 percent of population | |||
Kapulin is very much a modern world, as evidenced by the shear | Kapulin is very much a modern world, as evidenced by the shear | ||
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Federation Protectorate. | Federation Protectorate. | ||
LAWS | ==LAWS/CRIME/JUSTICE== | ||
LAWS | ===LAWS=== | ||
The Kapulin IV legal system is modeled after the Three Tenants of Kapulin | |||
culture, efficient, simplistic and virtuous. Rather than create volumes of laws | culture, efficient, simplistic and virtuous. Rather than create volumes of laws | ||
regulating what should NOT be done, Kapulins long ago drafted a Charter of Goodwill | regulating what should NOT be done, Kapulins long ago drafted a Charter of Goodwill | ||
that spells out behaviors that are expected of every citizen. | that spells out behaviors that are expected of every citizen. | ||
CRIME & PUNISHMENT | ===CRIME & PUNISHMENT=== | ||
Most offenders are off-worlders, as criminal behavior is simply | |||
not a way of life for the average Kapulin citizen. Those charged with petty offenses | not a way of life for the average Kapulin citizen. Those charged with petty offenses | ||
are imposed a rather large fine in latinum, which grows significantly for repeat | are imposed a rather large fine in latinum, which grows significantly for repeat | ||
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they are simply banished from the planet entirely. | they are simply banished from the planet entirely. | ||
JUSTICE | ===JUSTICE=== | ||
Each city has a judicial Magistrate that adjudicates minor offenses. | |||
Repeat and serious crimes are brought before a Continental Magistrate. Major | Repeat and serious crimes are brought before a Continental Magistrate. Major | ||
or planetary issues are put on the docket of the Highest Sovereign Chamber | or planetary issues are put on the docket of the Highest Sovereign Chamber | ||
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==RACE/SOCIETY/CULTURE== | ==RACE/SOCIETY/CULTURE== | ||
RACE | ===RACE=== | ||
Kapulins have a general hominid appearance being bipedal, walk/stand | Kapulins have a general hominid appearance being bipedal, walk/stand | ||
upright with head on top of the torso. However, there are distinct | upright with head on top of the torso. However, there are distinct | ||
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be read or influenced at all by telepaths or empaths. | be read or influenced at all by telepaths or empaths. | ||
SOCIETY & CULTURE | ===SOCIETY & CULTURE=== | ||
Kapulin society revolves around the lifelong journey of enriching | Kapulin society revolves around the lifelong journey of enriching | ||
and enhancing one's intellect while at the same time giving back | and enhancing one's intellect while at the same time giving back | ||
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still a motive. | still a motive. | ||
LANGUAGE & NAMES | ===LANGUAGE & NAMES=== | ||
Not much is known about the Kapulin language, however there are | Not much is known about the Kapulin language, however there are | ||
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names of individuals and things are commonly 2-3 letters, while | names of individuals and things are commonly 2-3 letters, while | ||
proper names are seldom longer than 5 letters. | proper names are seldom longer than 5 letters. | ||
==CREATOR NOTES== | |||
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