The Secretary of State for the United States of America believes it is just fine to jail people before they commit a crime...kiss the Bill of Rights goodbye.
So, where does this end? Right now you claim to use it on 'Terrorists'. Who gets to define what a 'Terrorist' is? According to the Patriot Act, a ' terrorist' can be anyone who commits a crime against the Government. Block a street or ally during a protest against U.S. Government actions and you could be labeled a 'terrorist'. Disagree with the government and you go to jail? Just in case you were thinking of commiting a crime?
Rice defends unlimited detention of suspected terrorists(AFP)29 November 2005
"WASHINGTON - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice defended the unlimited detention of suspected terrorists saying, in an interview published on Tuesday, that it benefitted the United States and the entire world.
“You can’t allow somebody to commit the crime before you detain them, because if they commit the crime, thousands of innocent people die,” she told the USA Today daily..."
If there is anybody out there who still believes we live in a Free Society, explain this one to me.....
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