National Policies & Stances
[1] Abortion: Illegal except if mother's life in danger
Age of consent: 16 years.
Age of majority: 16 years.
Assisted suicide: Illegal and considered murder
Birth control: Sales of contraception permitted.
Death penalty: Yes but only for crimes against the royal family.
Divorce: Permitted only with consent of the Priesthood
Drinking age: 16
Driving age: 17
Education: Compulsory and free until the age of 16, education until 18 is free for all. Universities may charge fees for education at their discretion.
Eminent domain: Royal family may acquire any property so long as they pay compensation.
Equal pay for equal work: Employers free to determine own wage structure.
Felony disenfranchisement: Yes.
Flag desecration: Illegal.
Gambling age: 18.
Gun purchase age: 18 years however gun ownership is via licence and includes having attended a gun safety course.
Homosexuality in the military: Homosexuality is frowned upon however no rules exists in this regard.
Human cloning: No laws created
Marriageable age: 16 years of age.
Military conscription: No.
Minimum wage: No
Polygamy: A man may take as many wives as he wishes.
Prostitution: Legal in licenced brothels
Race: Laws exist banning racial discrimination and the nation is rather liberal on grounds of race
Same-sex marriage: Not permitted.
School leaving age: 16 years.
Sex reassignment surgery: No laws exist
Smoking age: 16
Stem cell research: Permitted.
Taxation: No income tax, however other forms of taxation (E.g Property, Sales etc) do exist.
Torture: Permitted only in crimes against the Royal Family
Trial by jury: Yes, five people sit on juries.
Universal healthcare: Only for emergency care.
Voting age: 16.
Women's rights: Women are seen as the property of their father until marriage.
Working age: 16 with certain exceptions.
Working week: The standard work week is 50 hours per week plus additional overtime.