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Subject:	Re: The Constitution
From:	David Kiracofe <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Fri, 23 Feb 2007 18:22:34 -0500
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I doubt your quote from the Attorney General is accurate.  Do you have 
a 
cite?

I don't have a citation, but this quotation is accurate; AG Gonzales
said that the Constitution does not grant a positive right to habeas
corpus.   An example of "strict construction" taken to the ludicrous
extreme!

David Kiracofe
History
Tidewater Community College
Chesapeake Campus
1428 Cedar Road
Chesapeake, Virginia 23322
757-822-5136

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