It is indeed an odd busines... by Warren E. Burger, an American Judge

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“It is indeed an odd business that it has taken this Court nearly two centuries to "discover" a constitutional mandate to have counsel at a preliminary hearing.”

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Warren E. Burger

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Name: Warren E. Burger

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Sep 17, 1907

Date of Death: Jun 25, 1995

Profession: Judge

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To hold that the act of homosexual sodomy is somehow protected as a fundamental right would be to cast aside millennia of moral teaching.

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There can be no assumption that today's majority is "right" and the Amish and others like them are "wrong." A way of life that is odd or even erratic but interferes with no rights or interests of others is not to be condemned because it is different.

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