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To: yarddog
In ancient Rome it was illegal to shackle a citizen for any reason.

Yes, but nailing them to crosses worked.

36 posted on 06/05/2012 8:56:40 AM PDT by Cyber Liberty (Obama considers the Third World morally superior to the United States.)
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To: Cyber Liberty

“Citizen” in Rome was a very specific limited term.
Remember Paul surprised his captors by claiming citizenship.


67 posted on 06/05/2012 12:17:57 PM PDT by ctdonath2 ($1 meals: http://abuckaplate.blogspot.com)
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