Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Re: NDAA, AKA 'Indefinite Citizen Imprisonment w/o Trial Act' is still open to veto

Dual citizenships are illicit, period. (I know, there are many
"Americans" who possess dual citizenship....It is nevertheless
illegal.
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Based on the U.S. Department of State regulation on dual citizenship
(7 FAM 1162), the Supreme Court of the United States has stated that
dual citizenship is a "status long recognized in the law" and that "a
person may have and exercise rights of nationality in two countries


On Dec 28, 10:32 am, Keith In Tampa <keithinta...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dual citizenships are illicit, period.  (I know, there are many
> "Americans"  who possess dual citizenship....It is nevertheless illegal.
>
> An American citizen is "An American Citizen".   Doesn't matter where he was
> born.   (It is a very narrow window for an American citizen to be born in a
> foreign land).
>
> On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 10:37 AM, plainolamerican <plainolameri...@gmail.com
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> > wrote:
> > The
> > foreign born terrorist may not receive a court's review, but the
> > American
> > will.
> > ---
> > oh, so a foreign born US citizen is excluded from the right to a court
> > review?
> > what about those with dual citizenships?
>
> > On Dec 28, 9:21 am, Keith In Tampa <keithinta...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Good Morning PlainOl,
>
> > > Yes,  including any American who may be associated with terrorists.   The
> > > foreign born terrorist may not receive a court's review, but the American
> > > will.
>
> > > On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 1:18 PM, plainolamerican
> > > <plainolameri...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
> > > > I believe that no American can be detained without a Court's review
> > > > ---
> > > > even someone 'associated' with terrorists
>
> > > > On Dec 27, 11:47 am, Keith In Tampa <keithinta...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > After study and review, as well as being familiar with the Supreme
> > Court
> > > > > Decision in *Rumsfeld v.  Hamdi*,  where the Supremes ruled that
> > EVERY
> > > > > American is entitled to *habeas corpus* and review of detainment;
> >  that
> > > > > Section 1022, and the phrase which states in part:
>
> > > > >  *b) Applicability to United States Citizens and Lawful Resident
> > Aliens-
> > > > >   (1) UNITED STATES CITIZENS- The requirement to detain a person in
> > > > > military custody under this section does not extend to citizens of
> > the
> > > > > United States.*
>
> > > > > I believe that no American can be detained without a Court's review,
> > > > > whether he has been caught on the battlefield, or in downtown Tampa.
> > > > > This obviously does not apply to foreign enemy combatants, and I for
> > one
> > > > > agree that it should not apply to enemy combatants who are not
> > American.
>
> > > > > On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 12:26 PM, plainolamerican <
> > > > plainolameri...@gmail.com
>
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > btw - RP's opposition is that the amendment repeals parts of the
> > bill
> > > > > > of rights, patriot act, 4th and 5th amendments and even magna carta
> > > > > > principles.
> > > > > > Many Americans don't understand the relationship between local,
> > state,
> > > > > > federal, and military authority.
> > > > > > If thinking that our authorities should have all the resources they
> > > > > > need to combat terrorism makes me a moonbat then keep calling me a
> > > > > > moonbat.
>
> > > > > > On Dec 26, 6:28 am, Keith In Tampa <keithinta...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > Just in case you missed it:
>
> > > > > > > *(b) Applicability to United States Citizens and Lawful Resident
> > > > Aliens-
> > > > > > >   (1) UNITED STATES CITIZENS- The requirement to detain a person
> > in
> > > > > > > military custody under this section does not extend to citizens
> > of
> > > > the
> > > > > > > United States.
> > > > > > > *
> > > > > > > On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 7:26 AM, Keith In Tampa <
> > > > keithinta...@gmail.com
> > > > > > >wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > Good Morning.
>
> > > > > > > > I am genuinely hoping that you will respond to this post.  As a
> > > > side
> > > > > > note,
> > > > > > > > last week, we had Crackpots and Moonbats claiming that this
> > piece
> > > > of
> > > > > > > > legislation,  (which is renewed every year since 1961, with
> > various
> > > > > > > > modifications)   was setting up camps to imprison American
> > > > citizens,
> > > > > >  (I
> > > > > > > > assume Ron Paul supporters)  until level heads pointed out to
> > these
> > > > > > > > Moonbats and Crackpots that the legislation didn't say
> > anything of
> > > > the
> > > > > > > > sort.
>
> > > > > > > > What in particular, are you, and others who oppose this
> > > > legislation,
> > > > > > > > opposed to?  Here is the section that you reference, (which by
> > the
> > > > way,
> > > > > > > > does not say what you claim it says).  I suggest that all of
> > the
> > > > > > Moonbats,
> > > > > > > > and all of the Crackpots read the legislation before they
> > listen to
> > > > > > other
> > > > > > > > Crackpots and Moonbats, and get their proverbial panties in a
> > wad:
>
> > > > > > > > Subtitle D--Counterterrorism
>
> > > > > > > > SEC. 1021. AFFIRMATION OF AUTHORITY OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE
> > > > UNITED
> > > > > > > > STATES TO DETAIN COVERED PERSONS PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORIZATION
> > FOR
> > > > USE
> > > > > > OF
> > > > > > > > MILITARY FORCE.
>
> > > > > > > >    (a) In General- Congress affirms that the authority of the
> > > > President
> > > > > > > >    to use all necessary and appropriate force pursuant to the
> > > > > > Authorization
> > > > > > > >    for Use of Military Force (Public Law 107-40; 50 U.S.C. 1541
> > > > note)
> > > > > > includes
> > > > > > > >    the authority for the Armed Forces of the United States to
> > > > detain
> > > > > > covered
> > > > > > > >    persons (as defined in subsection (b)) pending disposition
> > under
> > > > > > the law of
> > > > > > > >    war.
>
> > > > > > > >    (b) Covered Persons- A covered person under this section is
> > any
> > > > > > person
> > > > > > > >    as follows:
>
> > > > > > > >    (1) A person who planned, authorized, committed, or aided
> > the
> > > > > > > >       terrorist attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001, or
> > > > > > harbored those
> > > > > > > >       responsible for those attacks.
>
> > > > > > > >    (2) A person who was a part of or substantially supported
> > > > al-Qaeda,
> > > > > > > >       the Taliban, or associated forces that are engaged in
> > > > > > hostilities against
> > > > > > > >       the United States or its coalition partners, including
> > any
> > > > > > person who has
> > > > > > > >       committed a belligerent act or has directly supported
> > such
> > > > > > hostilities in
> > > > > > > >       aid of such enemy forces.
>
> > > > > > > >    (c) Disposition Under Law of War- The disposition of a
> > person
> > > > under
> > > > > > > >    the law of war as described in subsection (a) may include
> > the
> > > > > > following:
>
> > > > > > > >    (1) Detention under the law of war without trial until the
> > end
> > > > of
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > > >       hostilities authorized by the Authorization for Use of
> > > > Military
> > > > > > Force.
>
> > > > > > > >    (2) Trial under chapter 47A of title 10, United States Code
> > (as
> > > > > > > >       amended by the Military Commissions Act of 2009 (title
> > XVIII
> > > > of
> > > > > > Public Law
> > > > > > > >       111-84)).
>
> > > > > > > >    (3) Transfer for trial by an alternative court or competent
> > > > tribunal
> > > > > > > >       having lawful jurisdiction.
>
> > > > > > > >    (4) Transfer to the custody or control of the person's
> > country
> > > > of
> > > > > > > >       origin, any other foreign country, or any other foreign
> > > > entity.
>
> > > > > > > >    (d) Construction- Nothing in this section is intended to
> > limit
> > > > or
> > > > > > > >    expand the authority of the President or the scope of the
> > > > > > Authorization for
> > > > > > > >    Use of Military Force.
>
> > > > > > > >    (e) Authorities- Nothing in this section shall be construed
> > to
> > > > > > affect
> > > > > > > >    existing law or authorities relating to the detention of
> > United
> > > > > > States
> > > > > > > >    citizens, lawful resident aliens of the United States, or
> > any
> > > > other
> > > > > > persons
> > > > > > > >    who are captured or arrested in the United States.
>
> > > > > > > >    (f) Requirement for Briefings of Congress- The Secretary of
> > > > Defense
> > > > > > > >    shall regularly brief Congress regarding the application of
> > the
> > > > > > authority
> > > > > > > >    described in this section, including the organizations,
> > > > entities,
> > > > > > and
> > > > > > > >    individuals considered to be `covered persons' for purposes
> > of
> > > > > > subsection
> > > > > > > >    (b)(2).
>
> > > > > > > > SEC. 1022. MILITARY CUSTODY FOR FOREIGN AL-QAEDA TERRORISTS.
>
> > > > > > > >    (a) Custody Pending Disposition Under Law of War-
>
> > > > > > > >    (1) IN GENERAL- Except as provided in paragraph (4), the
> > Armed
> > > > > > Forces
> > > > > > > >       of the United States shall hold a person described in
> > > > paragraph
> > > > > > (2) who is
> > > > > > > >       captured in the course of hostilities authorized by the
> > > > > > Authorization for
> > > > > > > >       Use of Military Force (Public Law 107-40) in military
> > custody
> > > > > > pending
> > > > > > > >       disposition under the law of war.
>
> > > > > > > >    (2) COVERED PERSONS- The requirement in paragraph (1) shall
> > > > apply to
> > > > > > > >       any person whose detention is authorized under section
> > 1021
> > > > who
> > > > > > is
> > > > > > > >       determined--
>
> > > > > > > >    (A) to be a member of, or part of, al-Qaeda or an associated
> > > > force
> > > > > > > >          that acts in coordination with or pursuant to the
> > > > direction
> > > > > > of al-Qaeda; and
>
> > > > > > > >    (B) to have participated in the course of planning or
> > carrying
> > > > out
> > > > > > an
> > > > > > > >          attack or attempted attack against the United States
> > or
> > > > its
> > > > > > coalition
> > > > > > > >          partners.
>
> > > > > > > >    (3) DISPOSITION UNDER LAW OF WAR- For purposes of this
> > > > subsection,
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > > >       disposition of a person under the law of war has the
> > meaning
> > > > > > given in
> > > > > > > >       section 1021(c), except that no transfer otherwise
> > described
> > > > in
> > > > > > paragraph
> > > > > > > >       (4) of that section shall be made unless consistent with
> > the
> > > > > > requirements
> > > > > > > >       of section 1028.
>
> > > > > > > >    (4) WAIVER FOR NATIONAL SECURITY- The President may waive
> > the
> > > > > > > >       requirement of paragraph (1) if the President submits to
> > > > > > Congress a
>
> ...
>
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