So you think that justice is a convenience, do you?

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Mary Anne — 3/3/2005 12:15:01 AM (archived)

Only to be applied when one has the resources, and to be ignored the rest of the time?

We cannot have civilization without justice. Not revenge: justice.

That means due process for everyone, not just the people you like or who look like you.

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Why the demand for "due process" for terrorists in Iraq is absurd. - David F Mayer - 3/2/2005 3:10:23 PM
- Cuz terrorists don't always have a "I am a Terrorist" tattoed on their foreheads. - Tony - 3/2/2005 3:52:54 PM
  - As long as we are willing to pay the price. - Tom Brosz - 3/2/2005 6:20:22 PM
    - Mostly good points - Tony - 3/2/2005 7:01:20 PM
      - alleged terrorists (n/t) - alcaray - 3/2/2005 11:20:33 PM
      - "Do unto others as they do unto you" -- The practical form of the Golden Rule. (n/t) - DFM - 3/2/2005 7:22:27 PM
        
        That's "Do unto others as *you would have them* do unto you" -- The correct form of the Golden Rule. - Mary Anne - 3/3/2005 12:17:45 AM
        
        One last try - Tony - 3/2/2005 7:49:59 PM
        
        A further last try. - David F Mayer - 3/2/2005 9:19:45 PM
        
        So you think that justice is a convenience, do you? - Mary Anne - 3/3/2005 12:15:01 AM
        
        I give up - Tony - 3/2/2005 9:30:29 PM
  - When you catch them in a firefight, what is to figure out? - David F Mayer - 3/2/2005 5:25:45 PM
    - Because you dont always catch them in a firefight that's why. - Tony - 3/2/2005 5:31:01 PM
      - re: Because you dont always catch them in a firefight that's why. - gbaikie - 3/2/2005 8:37:08 PM
        
        And the people caught in a dragnet, or falsely accused by a personal enemy, what do you call them? - Mary Anne - 3/3/2005 12:24:49 AM
        
        re: And the people caught in a dragnet, or falsely accused by a personal enemy, what do you call them? - SAS, caught in a dragnet - 3/25/2005 1:27:36 PM
        
        Thats nice Johnny- now why don't you go back to the childrens table and let the adults talk? (n/t) - Where do these kids come from? - 3/25/2005 8:30:32 PM
        
        re: And the people caught in a dragnet, or falsely accused by a personal enemy, what do you call them? - gbaikie - 3/3/2005 2:36:49 AM
      - Well, if they weren't so busy killing - David F Mayer - 3/2/2005 6:06:28 PM
        
        Presumed guilty, kill em, ask no questions later. - Tony - 3/2/2005 6:55:13 PM
        
        No quarter asked, none given. (n/t) - DFM - 3/2/2005 7:21:30 PM
        
        What quarter? You haven't even got two cents. - Mary Anne - 3/3/2005 12:19:44 AM
        
        If I might point out... - Tom Brosz - 3/3/2005 1:48:18 AM

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