[Vision2020] I'm color blind, but even I can see that the herring is red!

[lfalen]

I agree. Judicial decisions should be based only on our constitution.

> On 15 Mar 2005 at 11:35, Nick Gier wrote:
> > Thank the gods and banshees that our legislature is not the final
> > authority and that the courts can protect our basic civil rights.
> > 
> > Nick Gier
> 
> Except when the courts have judges who are appointed by people with 
> and/or have specific agendas of their own and cause us to re-visit 
> court cases that have been decided years ago or weigh international 
> opinion, etc.  =(     
> 
> Regardless of where people one falls on the recent 'juvenile death 
> penalty' decision, I think it is a scary precedent to set by using 
> 'international opinion' to decide constitutionality of death 
> sentences for juveniles or any other constitutional issue. I am not 
> debating the juvenile death penalty concept, rather the process by 
> which this decision was reached.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> 
> 
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