 Since such length was judged too punitive, an arrangement was made to make the civilian service as long as the military service.Since 2004, Italian males no longer need to object because military service has been turned into volunteer for both males and females.In the Republic of the Marshall Islands no person can be conscripted if, after being afforded a reasonable opportunity to do so, he has established that he is a conscientious objector to participation in war (Marshall Islands Constitution Article II Section 11).