Time: Sat Aug 30 07:06:53 1997 by primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id HAA16738; Sat, 30 Aug 1997 07:08:13 -0700 (MST) by usr03.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id HAA15291; Sat, 30 Aug 1997 07:06:02 -0700 (MST) Date: Sat, 30 Aug 1997 07:04:24 -0700 To: David Dodge <romans@gate.net> From: Paul Andrew Mitchell [address in tool bar] Subject: SLS: Universal Declaration of Human Rights References: <3.0.3.16.19970820151314.30dfc05c@pop.primenet.com> Hi David, Read the Reservations which Congress attached to these particular treaties. They honor the Tenth Amendment, as far as I can tell. Treaties are supreme Law of the Land, pursuant to the Supremacy Clause. /s/ Paul Mitchell http://www.supremelaw.com copy: Supreme Law School At 09:49 AM 8/30/97 -0400, you wrote: >Paul: > >Have you ever read Rules of the Senate? Take a look at Rule XXX -- all >treaties are introduced to the Senate sitting as the Committee of the >Whole [code for secret session] and are automatically classified as >secret. It requires an affirmative vote of the committee to de-classify >and make a treaty pubic. > >Please remember that only the parties to a treaty [i.e. signatory nations] >are bound by that treaty with respect to one another or as respects their >conduct toward another nation or group of them. While none of us are >bound by these treaties, we might nevertheless become victims of them. > >/David > > > > ======================================================================== Paul Andrew Mitchell : Counselor at Law, federal witness B.A., Political Science, UCLA; M.S., Public Administration, U.C. Irvine tel: (520) 320-1514: machine; fax: (520) 320-1256: 24-hour/day-night email: [address in tool bar] : using Eudora Pro 3.0.3 on 586 CPU website: http://www.supremelaw.com : visit the Supreme Law Library now ship to: c/o 2509 N. Campbell, #1776 : this is free speech, at its best Tucson, Arizona state : state zone, not the federal zone Postal Zone 85719/tdc : USPS delays first class w/o this As agents of the Most High, we came here to establish justice. We shall not leave, until our mission is accomplished and justice reigns eternal. ======================================================================== [This text formatted on-screen in Courier 11, non-proportional spacing.]
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