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To: Caipirabob

"Can we in effect base citizens arrest on it?"

unfortunately, no. the Declaration of Independence does not have force of Law, like the Constitution. it is a declaration of principles and an enumeration of grievances.


9 posted on 03/18/2005 9:15:59 PM PST by kralcmot (save us all, fight for Terri's right to Life)
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To: kralcmot
unfortunately, no. the Declaration of Independence does not have force of Law, like the Constitution. it is a declaration of principles and an enumeration of grievances.

Sorry, this how my brain works when I wake up in the midel of the night and try to post...back to sleep for me.

16 posted on 03/18/2005 9:30:22 PM PST by Caipirabob (Democrats.. Socialists..Commies..Traitors...Who can tell the difference?)
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