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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices
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To: Brumar89 who wrote (300752)8/19/2006 7:33:56 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) of 1573984
 
"Regardless of how the SC eventually ruled, the argument existed and had a lot of merit. It still does."

It doesn't have much merit at all. The Geneva Conventions exist to protect all parties. We ignore them at our peril.

"but the ruling won't stand."

And you base this conclusion on? Her ruling was well supported in case law and the Constitution. I suppose you can argue that in a post 9/11 world, the Constitution is quaint and out-moded, but...
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