The Constitution is, and has always been, generally applicable to all "persons," who are located on U.S. soil, regardless of their citizenship....
The legal argument is that the child, once born, is an innocent, and should not be punished for either/both of the parents' decisions -- bad or...
This is all potentially about to get a whole lot more serious. Apparently, the victim, Whittington, has some bird shot lodged in his heart, which...
If I understand correctly, the premise of the theory is that civilization trends towards greater individual prosperity in a manner roughly...
The policy has never changed since the end of the "Cold War." It is "MAD: Mutually Assured Destruction." Iran does not have a delivery...
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I think you're right -- it's chaos, until we are attacked in a much more wholesale manner. If and when that happens, the gloves will come off, and...
Ever see Monty Python's "Life of Brian" parody on the life of Jesus? The movie is chock full of various sectarian "movements" and "fronts," each...
Well, you certainly covered the waterfront with that post. LOL!. I agree with your main point, but I don't really think you need to add all the...
Minor point: I think it's more than bad form. It's like a grumbling acceptance to a contract. The judge would say, "Is that your signature there,...
Here's the statute: "50 U.S.C 1802(a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, the President, through the Attorney General, may authorize electronic...
No, as I stated above 50 U.S.C 1802 specifically restricts the warrantless search provisions to exclude the definitions of "foreign agent." The...
I don't disagree. I'll only say, that, unlike a corporation, the U.S. Government has a third branch, i.e., the Judiciary. And, that branch gets to...
For the purposes of warrantless electronic surveillance, 50 U.S.C 1802 restricts the definition of "foreign power" to: "(1) a foreign...
If Alito is confirmed, I'd say that Bush is probably safe. With O'Connor on the bench I'd say too close to call. It's really a very fine line...
You're pretty much correct, but it's still quite possible that the Supreme Court may make a new exception for cross border communications. If it...
Those guidelines were created by the President himself, in order to "expand" his authority, not expressly provided for by Congressional Act. This...
Concur.
Diminished capacity is a minority jursidiction rule. Under federal law the defendant must show a mental disease that makes it impossible for...
"Oh, a wise guy, eh?" -- Three Stooges. Well, at least you're arguing on the facts in the record. I reread the entire statutory...
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