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Old 06-17-2008, 08:35 PM   #11
Aliantha
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If Congress can make laws that are applicable to non-U.S. citizens, how can we not grant U.S. legal due process to these non-U.S. citizens?
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Originally Posted by TheMercenary View Post
Because they are not US Citizens. Quite simple.
Do you see the double standard here Merc? If your country (any country, not just the US) makes laws concerning non citizens, then there must be some recourse for those non-citizens. It's ok to say that people must live by the law of the land etc, but if there's two sets of laws, that seems a little bit unbalanced and unstable.
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