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Re: habeas corpus

Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2007 4:39 pm
by jj
It may be true that the young are treated leniently. There is a case to
be made for their lack of experience as a mitigating factor. Then again,
past about 11 a child is a moral adult and perfectly capable of
distinguishing between right and wrong.
So I find myself firmly on the fence with a huge paling up me jacksie.....


Re: habeas corpus

Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2007 6:04 pm
by jasonhallceltic
aand i beleive that bush may have suspeneded it if not he's trying to push a bill that would suspend it!

Re: habeas corpus

Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2007 6:36 pm
by BeestonBoy
Ah jhc....I thought you had left us since you got a girlfriend and an i pod!!

Well glad to see your still with us.

Actually it was Clinton who signed (if not actually campainged for) the first restrictions on "habeas corpus"

The Bush administration has just continued trying to deprive people of basic human rights.