{"article":{"id":218770,"heading":"Compare Provisions in \u201cHitler\u2019s Laws\u201d with FISA AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2008","author":"Ross Wolf","created":"2008-07-08 01:30:08","modified":"2013-11-11 00:53:49","last_modified":"Mon, 11 Nov 2013 07:53:49","article":"

Compare provisions in “Hitler’s Laws” with the U.S. FISA AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2008 the U.S. Senate is about to Pass. Note similar manner the Act HR 6304 suspends U.S. Constitutional 4th Amendment Protections and Telecommunication Privacy for American Citizens:

THE FISA AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2008, H.R. 6304 EH is found at:

http:\/\/thomas.loc.gov\/<\/a>

Below: Hitler's signed Discriminatory Laws of February 28, 1933

ROBL. I 83

DECREE OF THE REICH PRESIDENT FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE PEOPLE AND STATE



In virtue of Section 48 (2) of the German Constitution, the following is decreed as a defensive measure against Communist acts of Violence, endangering the state:

Section 1

Sections 114, 115, 117, 118, 123, 124, and 153 of the Constitution of the German Reich are suspended until further notice. Thus, restrictions on personal liberty, on the right of free expression of opinion, including freedom of the press, on the right of assembly and the right of association, and violations of the privacy of postal, telegraphic, and telephonic communications, and warrants for house-searches, orders for confiscations as well as restrictions on property, are also permissible beyond the legal limits otherwise prescribed.

Section 2

If in a state the measures necessary for the restoration of public security and order are not taken, the Reich Government may temporarily take over the powers of the highest state authority.

Section 4

Whoever provokes, or appeals for or incites to the disobedience of the orders given out by the supreme state authorities or the authorities subject to then for the execution of this decree, or the orders given by the Reich Government according to Section 2, is punishable—insofar as the deed, is not covered by the decree with more severe punishment and with imprisonment of not less that one month, or with a fine from 150 up to 15,000 Reichsmarks.

Who ever endangers human life by violating Section 1, is to be punished by sentence to a penitentiary, under mitigating circumstances with imprisonment of not less than six months and, when violation causes the death of a person, with death, under mitigating circumstances with a penitentiary sentence of not less that two years. In addition the sentence my include confiscation of property.

Whoever provokes an inciter to or act contrary to public welfare is to be punished with a penitentiary sentence, under mitigating circumstances, with imprisonment of not less than three months.

Section 5

The crimes which under the Criminal Code are punishable with penitentiary for life are to be punished with death: i.e., in Sections 81 (high treason), 229 (poisoning), 306 (arson), 311 (explosion), 312 (floods), 315, paragraph 2 (damage to railroad properties, 324 (general poisoning).

Insofar as a more severe punishment has not been previously provided for, the following are punishable with death or with life imprisonment or with imprisonment not to exceed 15 years:

1. Anyone who undertakes to kill the Reich President or a member or a commissioner of the Reich Government or of a state government, or provokes to such a killing, or agrees to commit it, or accepts such an offer, or conspires with another for such a murder;

2. Anyone who under Section 115 (2) of the Criminal Code (serious rioting) or of Section 125 (2) of the Criminal Code (serious disturbance of the peace) commits the act with arms or cooperates consciously and intentionally with an armed person;

3. Anyone who commits a kidnapping under Section 239 of the Criminal with the intention of making use of the kidnapped person as a hostage in the political struggle.

Section 6

This decree enters in force on the day of its promulgation.

Reich President

Reich Chancellor

Reich Minister of the Interior

Reich Minister of Justice

<\/p>\n","contact":"","link":"","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"The FISA AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2008 May be Passed by the U.S. Senate Before You Can Read this.","numcomment":2,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2008\/07\/218770.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[{"id":218772,"heading":"ASP Compare \u201cNazi Laws\u201d with U.S. FISA AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2008","article":"The U.S. House of Representatives sent a SHAM bill to the U.S. Senate that protects almost no one from Government Wire-tapping and spying. \r\n\r\nAfter the FISA Act passes, it should be expected many Americans might be reluctant to express opinions or submit political and other kinds of articles for publication. U.S. Freedoms were nice while they lasted...short but nice.\r\n","author":"Randy Goldberg","parent_id":218770,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2008-07-08 14:05:40","modified":"2013-11-11 00:53:49","fileurl":""},{"id":218776,"heading":"\u201cCompare Provisions in \u201cHitler\u2019s Laws\u201d with U.S. FISA AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2008\u201d","article":"This is a comment on the article \u201cCompare Provisions in \u201cHitler\u2019s Laws\u201d with U.S. FISA AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2008.\u201d\r\n\r\nFollowing is HR 6304 \u201c(2) Probable Cause\u201d section under (C)(Order):\r\n\r\nIt is necessary to read the entire bill, not just sections, to ascertain the \u201cProbable Cause\u201d low standards for wire-tapping and spying. THE FISA AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2008, H.R. 6304 EH is at:\r\nhttp:\/\/thomas.loc.gov\/\r\n\r\nFollowing is HR 6304 \u201c(2) Probable Cause\u201d section under (C)(Order):\r\n\r\nNote the weak word \u201cMay\u201d in this \u201cProbable Cause\u201d paragraph of HR 6304 leads readers to believe this provision will actually protect U.S. Citizens from government agents violating their Constitutional rights.\r\n\r\n\u201cNo United States person may be considered a foreign power, agent of a foreign power, or officer or employee of a foreign power solely upon the basis of activities protected by the first amendment to the Constitution of the United States.\u201d\r\n\r\nThis vague language of THE FISA AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2008 should concern U.S. Activists that network with other activist, especially with groups overseas. For example, the Stop the War Campaign and labor groups transcend countries. Some of those country\u2019s governments strongly oppose U.S. policies. \r\n\r\nAfter the Senate passes HR 6304, U.S. Activists who network, especially with international activists, might especially run the risk that they \u201cMAY BE CONSIDERED\u201d by U.S. Government, agents of a foreign power if they support causes opposed by the Government. Historically it is has not been beyond this government to make such charges. \r\n\r\nFISA AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2008 will permit massive U.S. Government surveillance of electronic communications going out of and coming into the United States, with minimum court oversight. U.S. Government may also use several broad provisions of the Patriot Act to further its domestic surveillance.\r\n\r\n","author":"Max Gordon","parent_id":218770,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2008-07-08 16:00:25","modified":"2013-11-11 00:53:49","fileurl":""}]}