To: Kolokotronis; P-Marlowe; blue-duncan
What could the constitutional issue have been?
395 posted on
06/10/2009 4:10:03 AM PDT by
xzins
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To: xzins; P-Marlowe; blue-duncan
“What could the constitutional issue have been?”
5th Amendment
408 posted on
06/10/2009 5:25:43 AM PDT by
Kolokotronis
(Christ is Risen, and you, o death, are annihilated!)
To: xzins
Equal protection under the law.
Security in possessions.
This is, in practice, the ex post facto nullification of contractual obligations (bonds) AND also, in practice, what a bill of attainder is; that is, they are retroactive changes in the rules which also target a group of people.
431 posted on
06/10/2009 7:45:14 AM PDT by
OneWingedShark
(Q: Why am I here? A: To do Justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with my God.)
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