To: Puppage
When did it become SCOTUS' job to interpret the Geneva Convention??????????? And the UCMJ?????
55 posted on
06/29/2006 7:20:12 AM PDT by
Rummyfan
To: Rummyfan
By the Constitution, treaties are the "law of the land" and that gives the Court the power.
64 posted on
06/29/2006 7:21:09 AM PDT by
COEXERJ145
(Free Republic is Currently Suffering a Pandemic of “Bush Derangement Syndrome.”)
To: Rummyfan
When did it become SCOTUS' job to interpret the Geneva Convention??????????? And the UCMJ????? I was wondering that myself.
85 posted on
06/29/2006 7:22:59 AM PDT by
Puppage
(You may disagree with what I have to say, but I shall defend to your death my right to say it)
To: Rummyfan
Treaties are the supreme law of the land and hence the Supreme Court can rule on whether we have followed the law. US Constitution.
McVey
152 posted on
06/29/2006 7:30:52 AM PDT by
mcvey
(Fight on. Do not give up. Ally with those you must. Defeat those you can. And fight on whatever.)
To: Rummyfan
Since about 1787. See Art. III, Sec. 2.
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