Mon 2 Jan, 2012 04:10 pm - [quote="roger"]
If there are protections under this law, I can't see them. It does look like a continuation of existing procedure, though. It's been going on since 2002, at... (view)
Mon 2 Jan, 2012 01:33 pm - Personally, I do not like the law, because it does not go far enough in terms of explicitly asserting what is to be done with U.S. citizens on U.S. soil. Furthermore, I think Scalia's dissent... (view)
Mon 2 Jan, 2012 01:29 pm - [quote="Cyracuz"]
But if there's no trial involved, can't they just accuse anyone of being a "covered person"? They would not have to defend their claim.
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Mon 2 Jan, 2012 01:27 pm - [quote="parados"]
But who decides that the person was actually a member of or working for Al Qaeda? What court can review that decision?
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This issue was decided by [i]Hamdi... (view)
Mon 2 Jan, 2012 12:25 pm - No, not anyone can be arrested and detained indefinitely without a trial or justification.
[quote](a) IN GENERAL.—Congress affirms that the authority of the
President to use all necessary... (view)
Sat 31 Dec, 2011 11:49 am - I think the article perhaps exaggerates the importance of Iowa and its influence in selecting a Republican candidate for president. Some of the examples it gives have equally viable and more... (view)
Wed 16 Nov, 2011 08:53 am - [quote="Surf Fish IBSP"]
[quote="SealPoet"]
Can a Constitutional Amendment be Unconstitional, or does the amendment's being in the Consitution make it... (view)
Wed 2 Nov, 2011 02:18 pm - [quote="djjd62"]
he could have chosen not to submit to the breathalyzer
he could have chosen to take the mouthpiece with him
but most importantly
he could have chosen not to... (view)
Wed 2 Nov, 2011 11:54 am - [quote="Baldimo"]
Leaving it behind would have been the same thing as throwing it away in the trash. At that point it becomes fair game.
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Assuming the act of placing the DNA... (view)
Wed 2 Nov, 2011 11:52 am - [quote="Finn dAbuzz"]
How about the argument that he could have requested the mouthpiece and taken it with him. Instead he abandoned it.
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I do not find this argument... (view)
