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Without the precedent trial and conviction, the government cannot apply the solution you suggest, that is denying him the rights of citizenship not that I agree this solution would deprive him of his rights to challenge his detention and treatment in a civilsuit.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Motion to Dismiss Denied in Padilla v. Yoo: 2009
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I too agree with neurodoc, after a criminal conviction for taking a kickback, what is the rationale for barring a civilsuit?
The Volokh Conspiracy » Are Judges Really Immune when Taking Kickbacks? 2009
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