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Civil Liberties

1StrongBlackMan

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2. I heard about this case ...

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Wed Jan 9, 2013, 03:55 PM

Jan 2013

this morning. It's hard for me to comprehend the state arguing that sticking a needle in someone's arm and drawing blood from them, over their objection, is NOT a violation of one's bodily integrity.

It's more troubling when the record shows that the vast majority of warrants were secured in less than 1/2 hour!

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