From: "Bill Mattox" 

This may be YOUR interpretation, but Elian was "arrested" for
being an "illegal alien"... NOT for custody.

You also failed to address the issue of the Clinton administration
violating Elian's right to an attorney according the 11th Circuit of
Appeal's ruling.

"Richard Hong"  wrote in message
news:3905dbef{at}w3.nls.net...
> >> IOW, that matter was still in dispute, the result of which was a legal
> matter... not necessarily one of enforcement.
>
> Bill,
>
> Under the LAW, the father has legal custody at present.  There is no
ruling
> of any body, administrative, judicial, or otherwise, which has held any
> differently.  Therefore, enforcement was the only reasonable alternative.
>
> Rich
>
>

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