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Scalia: Foreign law isn't ours

Discussion in 'News & Current Events' started by Revmitchell, Nov 21, 2008.

  1. Revmitchell

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    Judges who use foreign laws to interpret the U.S. Constitution are rewriting it rather than respecting its founders, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia told a roomful of judges and top lawyers in Houston on Monday night.

    "I fear the courts' use of foreign law in interpreting the Constitution will continue at an accelerated pace," the 72-year-old conservative jurist said.


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    Any chance 270 electors could be persuaded to vote for him :) ?
     
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