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But you don't have to openly do anything. Military aged males in specific areas are presumed militants. Where those areas are is classified. > If Anwar al -Awl
by freshhawk 14y ago
But you don't have to openly do anything. Military aged males in specific areas are presumed militants. Where those areas are is classified.
> If Anwar al -Awlaki had felt his life was in danger, he could have just turned himself in to a US consulate and asked for his legal rights
Hahahahaha, that's a good one.
- anigbrowl 14y agoThe guy made extensive use of the internet to broadcast his views. Not once did he say 'I reject these accusations and seek a trial/political asylum in some other country.' If you spend all your time glorifying violence and martyrdom, then you can have no complaints when people take you at your word. There are also legal arguments in favor of this position, but past experiences suggests I'll do a lot of typing and linking to no particular end, so I'll confine myself to quoting Justice Holmes: the constitution is not a suicide pact.