Comments on: Homeless Man Jailed for More Than a Year For Failing to Pay Child Support — Despite the Fact that the Court and Prosecutor Knew He Was Not the Biological Father http://jonathanturley.org/2009/07/16/homeless-man-jailed-for-more-than-a-year-for-failing-to-pay-child-support-despite-the-fact-that-the-court-and-prosecutor-knew-he-was-not-the-biological-father/ Res ipsa loquitur ("The thing itself speaks") Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:02:27 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: hidflect http://jonathanturley.org/2009/07/16/homeless-man-jailed-for-more-than-a-year-for-failing-to-pay-child-support-despite-the-fact-that-the-court-and-prosecutor-knew-he-was-not-the-biological-father/#comment-68987 hidflect Tue, 21 Jul 2009 21:43:25 +0000 http://jonathanturley.org/?p=12828#comment-68987 "After all, the Left informs us that terrorism is a product of injustice." How do you stop a terrorist? Buy him a Mercedes. “After all, the Left informs us that terrorism is a product of injustice.”

How do you stop a terrorist? Buy him a Mercedes.

]]> By: Michael Ejercito http://jonathanturley.org/2009/07/16/homeless-man-jailed-for-more-than-a-year-for-failing-to-pay-child-support-despite-the-fact-that-the-court-and-prosecutor-knew-he-was-not-the-biological-father/#comment-68970 Michael Ejercito Tue, 21 Jul 2009 19:22:09 +0000 http://jonathanturley.org/?p=12828#comment-68970 Should we be surprised if one of these men chooses to join Al Qaeda or some other Islamic terrorist group. After all, the Left informs us that terrorism is a product of injustice. Should we be surprised if one of these men chooses to join Al Qaeda or some other Islamic terrorist group.

After all, the Left informs us that terrorism is a product of injustice.

]]> By: Gary T http://jonathanturley.org/2009/07/16/homeless-man-jailed-for-more-than-a-year-for-failing-to-pay-child-support-despite-the-fact-that-the-court-and-prosecutor-knew-he-was-not-the-biological-father/#comment-68863 Gary T Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:44:22 +0000 http://jonathanturley.org/?p=12828#comment-68863 Makes me wanna holler and just throw up. Habeas Corpus anyone? Makes me wanna holler and just throw up.

Habeas Corpus anyone?

]]> By: erykah http://jonathanturley.org/2009/07/16/homeless-man-jailed-for-more-than-a-year-for-failing-to-pay-child-support-despite-the-fact-that-the-court-and-prosecutor-knew-he-was-not-the-biological-father/#comment-68077 erykah Thu, 16 Jul 2009 21:06:41 +0000 http://jonathanturley.org/?p=12828#comment-68077 In the words of Marvin Gaye, "Makes me wanna holler and throw up both my hands!" Damn shame. In the words of Marvin Gaye, “Makes me wanna holler and throw up both my hands!” Damn shame.

]]> By: hidflect http://jonathanturley.org/2009/07/16/homeless-man-jailed-for-more-than-a-year-for-failing-to-pay-child-support-despite-the-fact-that-the-court-and-prosecutor-knew-he-was-not-the-biological-father/#comment-67999 hidflect Thu, 16 Jul 2009 14:34:22 +0000 http://jonathanturley.org/?p=12828#comment-67999 I'm starting to have some sympathy for those extremist christians who go on about the coming rapture based on "end of days" signs. This sort of story is apocalyptically absurd. The cuckolded man in debtors prison for a son he doesn't have. I’m starting to have some sympathy for those extremist christians who go on about the coming rapture based on “end of days” signs. This sort of story is apocalyptically absurd. The cuckolded man in debtors prison for a son he doesn’t have.

]]> By: Anonymously Yours http://jonathanturley.org/2009/07/16/homeless-man-jailed-for-more-than-a-year-for-failing-to-pay-child-support-despite-the-fact-that-the-court-and-prosecutor-knew-he-was-not-the-biological-father/#comment-67983 Anonymously Yours Thu, 16 Jul 2009 13:57:17 +0000 http://jonathanturley.org/?p=12828#comment-67983 joe, said: "we looked at a case like this in contracts class as well. These rulings encourage men to never even begin to care for children if they have any doubts about paternity. We need MORE fathers in our society, not less." ******************* I could not agree with your statement more. However, look at the rules of procedures and cases where the issue is default. some men are led to believe that they are the fathers so they never fight it. Some never fight it because they don't trust the system. Some are incarcerated yada yada yada. Once a default is entered it is harder than hell to get it overturned especially one that likes to keep it calendar cleaned. They are the fathers. joe,

said: “we looked at a case like this in contracts class as well. These rulings encourage men to never even begin to care for children if they have any doubts about paternity. We need MORE fathers in our society, not less.”

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I could not agree with your statement more. However, look at the rules of procedures and cases where the issue is default. some men are led to believe that they are the fathers so they never fight it. Some never fight it because they don’t trust the system. Some are incarcerated yada yada yada.

Once a default is entered it is harder than hell to get it overturned especially one that likes to keep it calendar cleaned.
They are the fathers.

]]> By: joe http://jonathanturley.org/2009/07/16/homeless-man-jailed-for-more-than-a-year-for-failing-to-pay-child-support-despite-the-fact-that-the-court-and-prosecutor-knew-he-was-not-the-biological-father/#comment-67974 joe Thu, 16 Jul 2009 13:39:51 +0000 http://jonathanturley.org/?p=12828#comment-67974 we looked at a case like this in contracts class as well. These rulings encourage men to never even begin to care for children if they have any doubts about paternity. We need MORE fathers in our society, not less. we looked at a case like this in contracts class as well. These rulings encourage men to never even begin to care for children if they have any doubts about paternity. We need MORE fathers in our society, not less.

]]> By: Anonymously Yours http://jonathanturley.org/2009/07/16/homeless-man-jailed-for-more-than-a-year-for-failing-to-pay-child-support-despite-the-fact-that-the-court-and-prosecutor-knew-he-was-not-the-biological-father/#comment-67958 Anonymously Yours Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:56:55 +0000 http://jonathanturley.org/?p=12828#comment-67958 Fr33d0m 1, July 16, 2009 at 8:53 am You need an editor! ********************* Me two. How about ewe? Fr33d0m 1, July 16, 2009 at 8:53 am

You need an editor!

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Me two. How about ewe?

]]> By: Fr33d0m http://jonathanturley.org/2009/07/16/homeless-man-jailed-for-more-than-a-year-for-failing-to-pay-child-support-despite-the-fact-that-the-court-and-prosecutor-knew-he-was-not-the-biological-father/#comment-67956 Fr33d0m Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:53:56 +0000 http://jonathanturley.org/?p=12828#comment-67956 You need an editor! You need an editor!

]]> By: Anonymously Yours http://jonathanturley.org/2009/07/16/homeless-man-jailed-for-more-than-a-year-for-failing-to-pay-child-support-despite-the-fact-that-the-court-and-prosecutor-knew-he-was-not-the-biological-father/#comment-67947 Anonymously Yours Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:17:36 +0000 http://jonathanturley.org/?p=12828#comment-67947 This happens more often than people can imagine. In some states once a default is entered you are the person obligated to support this child until death. Oh and that has been alleged to have occurred as well. This happens more often than people can imagine. In some states once a default is entered you are the person obligated to support this child until death. Oh and that has been alleged to have occurred as well.

]]> By: AF http://jonathanturley.org/2009/07/16/homeless-man-jailed-for-more-than-a-year-for-failing-to-pay-child-support-despite-the-fact-that-the-court-and-prosecutor-knew-he-was-not-the-biological-father/#comment-67937 AF Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:21:23 +0000 http://jonathanturley.org/?p=12828#comment-67937 I really do think it's time we all got together and mourned the passing of that dear old unbiased friend, Common Sense, who seemed to finally just give up the will to live a few years ago. Unfortunately, his half brother and sister - I Don't Give a Shit and Screw You - both survive him and appear to be stronger and healthier by the day. I really do think it’s time we all got together and mourned the passing of that dear old unbiased friend, Common Sense, who seemed to finally just give up the will to live a few years ago.

Unfortunately, his half brother and sister – I Don’t Give a Shit and Screw You – both survive him and appear to be stronger and healthier by the day.

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