He was caught throwing the rock, after which he admitted to carrying weapons and killing Americans.
Not the same thing Dana, tell the rest of the story. Dana wrote: > There is a Canadian teenager who has been in Guantanamo for six years > for throwing a rock at a soldier in Afghanistan. I don't condone > throwing rocks at soldiers, but that seems little disproportionate, > esp since the soldier was not injured. I worry about a system that > labels children who think they are defending their village as > terrorists. Turns out his *father* is a key bad guy. Ah. We have > actually kidnapped a child to pressure a parent. That's better, > right?? > > Also, there are a multitude of stories about waiters being detained > because they served lunch to an al-Qaeda fighter, taxi drivers being > tortured to death at Bagram, and lawyers being detained for months in > error. If even one of these stories is true, that is a problem. > > You're trusting the government again. > > On 2/29/08, Bruce Sorge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Again the only people that I see whose civil liberties are being >> violated are the ones who are doing something wrong, and at that point >> you forfeit these liberties. I believe that the intent of this whole >> thing is to speed up the investigative process and not mire it up >> waiting for some judge or grand jury issue a subpoena. And let's not >> forget that there are leaks all throughout the government, so again if >> you run it through legal channels, you risk the perpetrators being notified. >> >> Dana wrote: >>> I don't know the book, but answers like this scare the hell out of >>> *me*... why is it that people who are in favor of de-funding the >>> government also favor turning our civil liberties over to its tender >>> mercies >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:255296 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
