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To: Stone Mountain
"Better 10 guilty men go free than 1 innocent man be jailed."

Why stop there? Why not a hundred? A million?

We're human, and so fallible. Though the Constitution is the best hope yet of humankind to so protect us.

28 posted on 07/25/2002 1:55:32 PM PDT by onedoug
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To: onedoug
Why stop there? Why not a hundred? A million?

We're human, and so fallible. Though the Constitution is the best hope yet of humankind to so protect us.


I'm not sure I get your point. It seems that your last two sentences come close to contradicting each other. The constitution was written with the rights of the falsely accused in mind.
32 posted on 07/25/2002 1:59:31 PM PDT by Stone Mountain
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