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Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Liberty Preservation Bill Seeks To Limit Reach Of Federal Detainment Law

The Maryland Liberty Preservation Act of 2013, which prohibits state officers from detaining an American indefinitely and without due process, got the support of Marylanders opposed to action recently legalized in the National Defense Authorization Act.

“Regardless of political ideology, regardless of what side of the political spectrum you occupy, every person has the right to due process of law and the presentation of evidence,” said Harford County resident Scott DeLong in his testimony at the House Health and Government Operations Committee Thursday.

DeLong was one among many individuals who attended the hearing in order to express their opposition to the Defense Authorization Act and support state resistance the controversial federal bill.

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Ha Ha! good luck with that short of an armed revolution to enforce the constitution.