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Secret U.S. memo makes legal case to kill a citizen.
- zoowar 15y agoIt is common that fugitives, American citizens, are shot dead. For example, last week Aaron Bassler was shot dead in northern California [1]. [1] http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/10/02/us-fugitive-california-idUSTRE79106520111002 http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/10/02/us-fugitive-califo...
- dpres 15y agoThe SWAT team who shot Aaron Bassler didn't have a shoot-to-kill order and made a hasty decision with their lives at risk. The decision by President Obama to kill Anwar al-Awlaki via drone without a trial is on a different level.