{"id":89552,"date":"2025-04-23T05:40:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T10:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=89552"},"modified":"2025-04-23T07:03:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T12:03:19","slug":"undue-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=89552","title":{"rendered":"Undue Process"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Joe Doakes, once of Como Park, emails:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Liberals keep saying &#8220;due process&#8221; as if it&#8217;s a magic phrase like &#8220;abracadabra.&#8221;&nbsp; Tim Walz&#8217; idiot daughter uses it, <a href=\"_wp_link_placeholder\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\">claiming Trump would have denied Jesus Christ due process in order to deport Him<\/a>.&nbsp; The implication is that if Jesus had received due process, He would not have died on the Cros<\/p>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>According to the Bible, Jesus Christ DID receive due process.&nbsp; He was arrested in the Garden of Gethsemane on Thursday evening, was convicted after a trial before the local magistrate (Herod) on Friday, lost His appeal to higher authority (Pilate), and had His sentence of capital punishment promptly executed by crucifixion on Calvary.&nbsp; He elected to represent Himself at trial and did not contest the charges.&nbsp; &#8220;Due process&#8221; didn&#8217;t save Him. It wasn&#8217;t supposed to.&nbsp; That wasn&#8217;t the point of His death.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>And due process won&#8217;t save illegal aliens from deportation.&nbsp; Any illegal alien who admits to being a member of the MS-13 gang will be deported.&nbsp; Any illegal aliens who denies being a member of the MS-13 gang is still in the country illegally and therefore will be deported.&nbsp; Reciting the magic phrase &#8220;due process&#8221; won&#8217;t alter the outcome for them any more than it did for Jesus.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Joe Doakes<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0To paraphrase my late crim-def attorney, &#8220;&#8216;Due Process&#8217; isn&#8217;t a synonym for a jury trial, or even justice.\u00a0 It means &#8216;the process in the statute and case law'&#8221;.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A &#8220;red flag&#8221; process, with its <em>ex parte\u00a0<\/em>hearings and lopsided standards of evidence are a travesty &#8211; but they are &#8220;due process&#8221;.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Visa holders sign an agreement acknowledging that they can be deported without ceremony for violating the terms and conditions of their visa.\u00a0 That <em>is\u00a0<\/em>the &#8220;due process&#8221;.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve never been to a Holiday Inn Express, but even I know this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes, once of Como Park, emails: Liberals keep saying &#8220;due process&#8221; as if it&#8217;s a magic phrase like &#8220;abracadabra.&#8221;&nbsp; Tim Walz&#8217; idiot daughter uses it, claiming Trump would have denied Jesus Christ due process in order to deport Him.&nbsp; The implication is that if Jesus had received due process, He would not have died [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,109],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-war","category-sovereignty"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=89552"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89554,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89552\/revisions\/89554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}