Subject:  Alihja Forever!!! |
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Anguirus
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Date Posted: 22:35:05 05/17/01 Thu
In reply to:
Alihja
's message, "Ooh, and another!" on 16:26:49 05/17/01 Thu
>"The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not
>be suspended, unless, when in the cases of
>rebellion or invasion, the public safety may
>require it."
>
>"To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper
>for carrying into execution the foregoing powers and
>all other powers vested by this Constitution in the
>government of the United States, or in any department
>or officer thereof." Otherwise known as the Elastic
>Clause, giving the government the power to make laws
>that are "necessary and proper" to carry out the
>powers listed and any others.
>
>The President's Duties: "He shall from time to time
>give to the Congress information of the state of the
>Union, and recommend to their consideration such
>measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient; he
>may, on extraordinary occasions, convene both houses,
>or either of them, and in case of disagreement between
>them with respect to the time of adjournment, he may
>adjourn them to such time as he shall think proper; he
>shall receive ambassadors and other public ministers;
>he shall take care that the laws be faithfully
>executed, and shall commission all the officers of the
>United States."
>
>If the Supreme Court ruled Lincoln's warrant
>unConstitutional, then perhaps Congress overruled it?
>You must remember that our system of government is
>founded on checks and balances, therefore each branch
>can check another. If the judicial branch checked the
>executive, then could not the legislative check the
>judicial? You made no mention.
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