[lbo-talk] Charges? We Don't Need No Stinking Charges

joanna 123hop at comcast.net
Sat Sep 10 23:08:23 PDT 2005


Jordan Hayes wrote:


>>What do you do with people who are determined to commit a crime? Do we
>>have to wait for them to actually do it before we act? Is it too much
>>to expect that this kind of outlook is present in the world and that we
>>should be looking for a solution to it? I said before: I do not like
>>the currently proposed solution. But I do think it needs a good
>>solution.
>>
How do you know that they're determined to commit a crime?

The good solution is justice. It is removing the need for terrorism, which is a relatively modern phenomenon and crops up whenever political action becomes impossible.

Not letting Padilla go means nothing in terms of risk to U.S. There are thousands of other Padillas out there, ready to step in the absence of Padilla.

But not letting Padilla go means plenty in terms of the civil liberties in the U.S.

Joanna


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