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To: marktwain
"The judge questioned the prosecutor at length about the right to expression,..."

...way irrelevant! ...wrong Amendment!


15 posted on 02/16/2009 7:37:00 PM PST by familyop (As painful as the global laxative might be, maybe our "one world" needs a good cleaning.)
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To: familyop

...way irrelevant! ...wrong Amendment!


Not irrelevant at all. The judge is implying that “disorderly conduct” standards should apply the same to free speech and to the right to keep and bear arms.

This is highly relevant.


19 posted on 02/16/2009 7:40:05 PM PST by marktwain
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To: familyop
...way irrelevant! ...wrong Amendment!

Not at all. If the police and prosecutor think they can violate one protected right, why not another one? What's the difference?

33 posted on 02/16/2009 7:52:03 PM PST by El Gato ("The Second Amendment is the RESET button of the United States Constitution." -- Doug McKay)
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