- When it comes to justice in America, the scales definitely
badly need a visit by an inspector from the Department of Weights and Standards.
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- Consider the recent decision by Federal Judge Ricardo
Urbina tossing out the federal indictment of five Blackwater (Now Xe) mercenaries
for the 2007 slaughter of 14 innocent Iraqis in Baghdad.
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- The judge found that federal prosecutors had improperly
used incriminating statements which he said had been "compelled"
from the Blackwater personnel under "threat of job loss."
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- Let's compare that to how the courts have handled other
cases. We might start with John Walker Lindh, the young American captured
in the first days of the US invasion of Afghanistan in 2001...
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