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June 12, 2008

SCOTUS: Gitmo prisoners have habeas

The big news here is that the court "review" procedure on determination of "enemy combatant" status as set forth in the Military Commissions Act of 2006 has been ruled "inadequate." I may write more later as the significance of this generally positive decision emerges. Meanwhile, Balkanization is the best place to go for details.

Posted by The Owl at 12:21. Filed under: Rights and justice

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