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Okay, so not in the present tense, like the commenter indicated. And not like actually "legally".
by vanusa 5y ago
Okay, so not in the present tense, like the commenter indicated. And not like actually "legally".
- digisign 5y agoYes, first line says this: We are right now in the process of… "Legally" part looks like a stretch goal to me, however.
- ByThyGrace 5y agoIn modern republics there is the practise of turning custom into law[0] by the generalized social manifestation of said custom, without said law having been enacted by a legislative body such as congress. All it takes is one judge setting the precedent. 0: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Customary_law https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Customary_law
- vanusa 5y agoIn edge case matters not defined by current law, sometimes. But precedents that simply overturn other laws -- or as applies to the matter at hand, in the United States at least: the 4th Amendment - no.