in unsettling example of
moral turpitude, judges pass the buck:
Today, the 9th Circuit Court, of which Jay Bybee is a member, ruled that Yoo is protected from the lawsuit, claiming that the law defining torture and the treatment of enemy combatants was unsettled when Yoo wrote the memos...
Ninth Circuit Court harbors war criminal, protects his coconspirator
More on judicial abdication of responsibility, c/o Glenn Greenwald, here.