~VERPA~ P.O. Box 8225 * Medford * OR 97501 “Veterans & Families For Equal Justice Under Law”ä Incorporated: December 10, 1999 ********************************* ã Copyright 1999-2008 VERPA Inc. All rights reserved. Date Published: June 2, 2005 * Revised: February 14, 2010  **************** "When we assumed the Soldier, we did not lay aside the Citizen" General George Washington 1775 New York Legislature Visit **************** We are Pro Constitution and Pro Military! ********************** We are the Official Sponsors of the: "Military & Veterans Equal Rights Protection Act" Short title: "VERPA Act" National Petition In Support Of The VERPA Act PLEASE CLICK ON THE ABOVE LINK TO REVIEW AND SIGN OUR PETITION     "The wrongs which we seek to condemn and punish have been so calculated, so malignant, and so devastating, that civilization cannot tolerate their being ignored, because it cannot survive their being repeated." ****************************** United States Supreme Court Associate Justice Robert H. Jackson, Chief Prosecutor Nuremberg Tribunals & Author of the Feres Doctrine  "Feres was wrongly decided and heartily deserves the widespread, almost universal criticism it has received." Furthermore, "Congress's inaction regarding this doctrine and its doing little, if anything in the way of modifying it to prevent Constitutional claims is clearly unjust and irrational. Again, allowing such power to military leaders can and does result in abuse therefore, where are the checks and balances on the military." ********************************************* Dissenting opinion of Supreme Court Justice Scalia United States v. Johnson, (1987) Equal Justice for Veterans & Families can happen via abolishment of the Feres Doctrine!   Message from VERPA’s Board of Directors/Officers: Dear Veterans, Family and Loved Ones, Our VERPA TEAM continues as the Umbrella Organization to abolish the Feres doctrine.  We appreciate your continued support to abolish the Feres doctrine.    "The wrongs which we seek to condemn and punish have been so calculated, so malignant, and so devastating, that civilization cannot tolerate their being ignored, because it cannot survive their being repeated." ****************************** United States Supreme Court Associate Justice Robert H. Jackson, Chief Prosecutor Nuremberg Tribunals & Author of the Feres Doctrine  "Feres was wrongly decided and heartily deserves the widespread, almost universal criticism it has received." Furthermore, "Congress's inaction regarding this doctrine and its doing little, if anything in the way of modifying it to prevent Constitutional claims is clearly unjust and irrational. Again, allowing such power to military leaders can and does result in abuse therefore, where are the checks and balances on the military." ********************************************* Dissenting opinion of Supreme Court Justice Scalia United States v. Johnson, (1987)