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Re:Capital Punishment: The end of the death penalty by sukilot on Friday May 29, 2015 @09:49PM (#9628534)
Cherrypicking parts of the law is the entire purpose and design of the USA judicial branch of government. When a situation is ambiguous or inconsistent , judges decide.
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Re:Capital Punishment: The end of the death penalty by jonlucc on Friday May 29, 2015 @11:20PM (#9628768)
I think the parent's point is that the constitution isn't that vague.
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