due process

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May Day @HaruLoid (1592) • Philippines 23 May 24

Currently, our City has an issue about a sudden appointment made by our President. No due process was done when the appointment was made. He just decided that he didn't want the person already appointed because that person was...

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Conflict of Conscience

Stanley W. Shura @stanws (126) • Stoughton, Massachusetts 27 Oct 18

If you were a defense lawyer and had to defend someone you know is guilty, could you do it? How? Now, I'm of the belief that it is, by LEAPS AND BOUNDS, better to let 10 guilty people go free than to punish one innocent. It is...

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Violence is NOT ALWAYS an option

val1234 @val1234 (59) • Philippines 25 Dec 12

Yes, it is true that every crime is punishable by law. There is always a thing called "Due Process" or a legal procedure in confronting acts punishable by law. But the thing is, not everybody has the chance to take this way of...

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If the U.S. were nuked tomorrow who would you point the finger at?

EvanHunter @EvanHunter (4026) • United States 22 Jan 12

If a major United State city was hit with a nuclear weapon who would you point the finger at and exactly how much of your freedom would you be willing to give up in the name of safety and security? I just have to wonder since...

due process

liberty vs security

politics

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woman sued because of saving friend's life

doc_alma_jones @doc_alma_jones (822) • Philippines 17 Feb 09

in california, a woman tried to save her friend after a car accident. the friend then suffered from paraplegia (paralysis) because of "being dragged like a rag doll" and the woman who tried to act like a hero was charged with...

due process

good samaritan

law

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What are we going to do with Gitmo prisoners when Gitmo is shut down?

Fortunata @Fortunata (1135) • United States 22 Jan 09

I really hope they're not going to be mixed in with U.S. prisoners over here. They will be busy indoctrinating U.S. prisoners, which is something that I think will make things much worse for us. And aren't these prisoners getting...

gitmo

prisoners

shut down

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Family Law: Griswold v. Connecticut, 381 U.S. 479 (1965)

HuRRiCaNeAOne @HuRRiCaNeAOne (3) • United States 10 Feb 07

In the Griswold v. Connecticut case, the Supreme Courts ruled that the Constitution protected a right to privacy and struck down a law, which prohibited the use and distribution of contraceptives, on the basis that it violated the...

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