Editing Space Law (section)

=== Modifiers & Special Situations ===

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! style='background-color:#55ff55;' width='150px'|Situation
! style='background-color:#55ff55;' width='200px'|Description
! style='background-color:#55ff55;' width='200px'|Modification
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|<br>'''Re-education'''<br><br>
| Getting de-converted from revolutionary or cultist.
| Immediate release.
|-
|'''Self Defense'''
|  Self Defense is defined as "The protection of oneself, the protection of thy colleagues, and the protection of thine workplace". <br>Do note however that persons intentionally getting involved in fights which occur in a department that isn't theirs is an act of vigilantism, this is not permitted.
| Immediate release.
|-
|<br>'''Cooperation with prosecution or security'''<br><br>
| Being helpful to the members of security, revealing things during questioning or providing names of head revolutionaries.
| -25% to sentence time. In the case of revealing a head revolutionary: Immediate release.
|-
|'''Surrender'''
| Coming to the brig, confessing what you've done and taking the punishment. Getting arrested without putting a fuss is not surrender. For this, you have to actually come to the brig yourself.
| -25% to sentence time, and should be taken into account when the choice between life in a secure cell, execution, and cyborgization is made.
|-
|<br>'''Immediate threat to the prisoner'''<br><br>
| The singularity eats something near the brig, an explosion goes off, etc.
| Officer must relocate the prisoner(s) to a safe location; otherwise, immediate release.
|-
|'''Medical reasons'''
| Prisoners are entitled to medical attention if sick or injured.
| Medical personnel can be called, or the prisoner can be escorted to the Medbay. The timer continues to run during this time.
|-
|'''Sparking a Manhunt'''
|  In addition to Resisting Arrest, a prisoner that must be chased for at least 2 minutes after an arrest is attempted can have their sentence increased.
| 1 minute added to their sentence for every 2 minutes the chase lasted.
|-
|'''Repeat Offender'''
| If a convict reoffends after being released they may receive a harsher punishment. Depending on the severity of the crimes committed after the third, or even second, strike their sentence may be increased to Permanent Imprisonment.
| Additional brig time.
|-
|'''Escape from Brig'''
|  If a prisoner flees confinement for any reason other than to escape impending lethal danger (fire, hull breach, murder), reset their timer to their full original punishment.
| Reset timer.
|-
|'''Aiding and Abetting'''
| Knowingly assisting a criminal is a crime. This includes but is not limited to: Interfering with an arrest, stealing a prisoner in transit, breaking a prisoner out of the brig/prison, hiding a fugitive, providing medical care (unless paired with a large dose of sleep toxins).
| The same sentence as the original criminal.
|}

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