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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 06:31 PM Original message |
Are foreigners/non-residents LEGALLY entitled to a fair trial? |
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adwon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Within the US, yes |
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aasleka (465 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. Our Constitution says |
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adwon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. It does? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Exactly. The Constitution also places the limits on the government |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes. Adwon's right. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. on the other hand, here's what HRW says about it in practice.... |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. They obviously have equal rights when on American soil! That's why |
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Egalitariat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 08:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Guantanamo IS US soil***** |
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nealmhughes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. The only constitutional mentions of citizenship are re: political office, |
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VTMechEngr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. YES! |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. What are the charges? |
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nealmhughes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 07:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. POWs are under the Geneva Convention, which like the Constitution |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-26-06 10:22 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. What about the treatment of insurgents? |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-25-06 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. A few Supreme Court decisions have held that... |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-26-06 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
15. Generally non-residents are protected..... |
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