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To: carenot
EternalVigilance - Just the way abortion was legalized by the US Supreme Court, of course.
carenot - Maybe I misread the Constitution, I think murder is up to the States.
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Defining and prosecuting murder is up to the People and the many States, because that Power was not given to the Federal government; and the 10th Amendment prevents the Federal government prosecuting anyone for murder.
478 posted on 07/12/2004 3:44:51 PM PDT by exodus
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To: exodus
Defining and prosecuting murder is up to the People and the many States, because that Power was not given to the Federal government; and the 10th Amendment prevents the Federal government prosecuting anyone for murder.

Wrong again but since you don't reply I won't expound.

483 posted on 07/12/2004 3:48:01 PM PDT by jwalsh07
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