The implication is that the only proper thing to do is enforce laws uniformly, all the time, without exceptions — and that an immigration amnesty would thus be a threat to truth, justice and the American way.But there’s a problem with that theory: Amnesties, though not always labeled as such, are central to how the nation’s legal system functions.
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Wednesday, October 11, 2017
The Rule of Law and Forgiveness
Interesting piece in the Times--the thesis in two paragraphs:
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