Don't judges have to wait a week to begin banning people? If so, then delaying protests that long would be a problem with the palace-coup type protests that Tim is talking about.
New judges have to wait a day or two.
Banning rebels can be done instantly by the ruler, and the way Lefanis was requesting this change, banning loyalists would have been instantly available as well.
What about increasing the protest thresholds for rebel governments? I.e. Governments who take power by force aren't going to care as much about opposition that isn't armed.
So how long does a government count as being a rebel government?
