On September 30, 2011 a drone strike in Yemen killed American citizens Anwar al-Awlaki and Samir Khan.[64] Both individuals resided in Yemen at the time of their deaths. The executive order approving Al-Awlaki's death was issued by the Obama administration in 2010 and challenged by the American Civil Liberties Union and the Center for Constitutional Rights in that year.
Terrorists/enemy combatants have no rights.
I don't know why you care, Meta. These motherfuckers were AQ.
Quote from: SecondClass on September 26, 2014, 04:06:31 AMQuote from: challengerX on September 25, 2014, 05:21:33 PMTerrorists/enemy combatants have no rights.Idiocy.You calling me an idiot or are you saying you think that's stupid?
Quote from: challengerX on September 25, 2014, 05:21:33 PMTerrorists/enemy combatants have no rights.Idiocy.
Quote from: RustingFloor on September 26, 2014, 07:50:18 AMIIRC about two? years ago the president passed a law that essentially says the US can detain people without cause indefinitely, and does not have to tell anyone it is holding them.It's a renewal of the patriot act, which was not enacted by him.
IIRC about two? years ago the president passed a law that essentially says the US can detain people without cause indefinitely, and does not have to tell anyone it is holding them.
You lose your rights when you decide to take the lives of others.
American citizens
QuoteOn September 30, 2011 a drone strike in Yemen killed American citizens Anwar al-Awlaki and Samir Khan.[64] Both individuals resided in Yemen at the time of their deaths. The executive order approving Al-Awlaki's death was issued by the Obama administration in 2010 and challenged by the American Civil Liberties Union and the Center for Constitutional Rights in that year. Amendment VI:- In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the state and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confonted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favour, and to have the assistance of counsel for his defence.