The Rule of Law is Weakened

by Don Boudreaux on March 10, 2011

in Civil Society, Current Affairs, Law, Seen and Unseen, Terrorism, War

Paul Jacob rightly applauds Judge Andrew Napolitano’s public objection to Pres. Obama’s recent refusal to strip his office of the awful power to order the indefinite detention – i.e., imprisonment without conviction – of suspected terrorists.  Candidate Obama was right to criticize Pres. Bush for claiming such power; Pres. Obama is wrong not to follow candidate Obama’s counsel.

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