--- In [email protected], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > In a message dated 9/30/06 7:24:57 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > I'd be interested to see what Alan Dershowitz says about all this. > > Several years ago he sparked alot of debate on all this by > invoking > > the frightening scenario of: > > > > What do you do when you capture a terrorist suspect who knows when > > and where a nuclear bomb is going to go off in a major American > city > > and there's only hours left...do you respect his "constitutional > > rights" or do you, ahem, torture the shit out of him so that you > > save 100,000 lives? > > > > Oh, but Shemp, you *first* have to find him guilty of being a > terrorist and > > he has the right of due process, being informed of his rights, > being charged, > > having an attorney present, having time to prepare a defense and > then a jury > > of *his* peers. And then once he is found guilty and run out of > appeals you > > can't do anything to violate his rights or subject him to cruel > > or unusual punishment. <snip> > You do know this is total b*llsh*t, right, MDixon? > > No, not total BS Judy.
Yes, total BS. Nobody's suggesting any of that with regard to the Dershowitz's hypothetical. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
