mark robert wrote:
> Let me know when your bumper-stickers are ready.
They have been for a long time. It's just the page for just our bumperstickers
that is under construction. You can find most of ours mixed with others at
http://stickeremporium.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=LS&Category_Code=LS0020
> Technically, I'm not sure I see how my signature disagrees with your
> statements.
One critical way it does is in using "law" to include things that are
unconstitutional. It encourages the mistake that anything on the books is law,
when it is only what is constitutional that is law. That is a critical error.
> I wish you would have obliged my request for a direct "pick-apart" rebuttal.
> Your suggestion is far too long. But I think I see your beef. How about this
> one correction?:
>
>
>
> ************
I have inserted some criticisms in [] brackets.
>
> {American jurors have complete Constitutional authority to vote "not guilty"
> [in criminal cases -- but informed juries also needed for civil cases] based
> on
> nothing more than a reasonable doubt over the constitutionality [or
> authorization by constitutional statute -- a charge can be unlawful even when
> the statute is constitutional] of the law the defendant allegedly violated,
> no
> matter the evidence. There is absolutely no obligation to vote "guilty" to
> arrive at a unanimous verdict. Get on a jury and help fulfill its other
> original purpose: to counteract unconstitutional / oppressive government
> legislation [or violations of due process rights by investigators,
> prosecutors,
> or judges]. See www.fija.org . [Please adopt this as your own signature.]}
>
>
>
>
>
> Or this 2nd revision:
>
> ************
>
> {No American juror is legally bound to vote to convict if he/she has
> reasonable
> doubt over the constitutionality of the law [if it's unconstitutional it's
> not
> a law] with which defendant is charged, no matter the evidence. Nor is the
> juror bound to arrive at a unanimous verdict to avoid a mistrial. Get on a
> jury
> and help fulfill its other original purpose: to counteract unconstitutional /
> oppressive government legislation [See above]. See www.fija.org . [Please
> adopt
> this as your own signature.]}
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