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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: epicure who wrote (53816)8/5/2002 12:45:57 PM
From: Neocon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 82486
 
I would say that it is more important to honor the distinction than to get it right in each instance. I would agree with you, however, that patently over- reaching defenses, where there is no body of research nor clinical criteria to apply, should be disallowed as a matter of law (for example, the "twinkie defense")......