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To: WWG1WWA

A Soldier has a moral, and a legal obligation, to disobey illegal orders


89 posted on 12/23/2019 6:24:38 AM PST by MNJohnnie (They would have to abandon leftism to achieve sanity. Freeper Olog-hai)
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To: MNJohnnie

YUP; but I think the correct terminology is “unlawful order”.

That was specifically written so the old NAZI excuse of “I was just following orders” can’t be used to escape judgement for crimes.


138 posted on 12/23/2019 11:10:15 PM PST by 5th MEB (Progressives in the open; --- FIRE FOR EFFECT!!)
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