Family
Mar. 18, 2026
Immigrants must be judged by conduct, not nationality
A quiet custody hearing in Orange County on Sept. 11, 2001, showed why the rule of law endures: courts judge conduct, not nationality, religion or the conflicts of nations.
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"A military order, however unconstitutional, is not apt to
last longer than the military emergency... But once a judicial opinion
rationalizes such an order..., the Court for all time has validated the principle
of racial discrimination in criminal procedure and of transplanting American
citizens."
-- Justice Robert H. Jackson,...
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