Tag: habeus corpus
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#MorningMonarchy: December 22, 2017
Sponsored news, #SheKnew/#MeToo and a Christmas “Fairytale” + this day in history w/the Shoe Bomber attack and our song of the year by Alex Lahey on your Morning Monarchy for December 22, 2017.
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Election Day 2010: Voting For a Restraining Order?
By the time the ballots are counted in Tuesday’s midterm elections, Obama’s personal approval ratings will have fallen to historic lows and he will be universally recognized as the man who brought ruin on the Democratic party.
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Obama/Bush Retains Right To Detain People With No Habeas Review
court denies habeas corpus rights from nytimes: A federal appeals court ruled Friday that three men who had been detained by the United States military for years without trial in Afghanistan had no recourse to American courts. The decision was a broad victory for the Obama administration in its efforts to hold terrorism suspects overseas…
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hoover: suspend habeas corpus & imprison thousands
from raw story: According to a newly declassified document, the New York Times reports, a plan by former FBI director J. Edgar Hoover sought to suspend habeas corpus during wartime, with the intention of imprisoning thousands of Americans indefinitely. Hoover’s plan was submitted to the White House twelve days after the start of the Korean…
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senate committee passes habeas bill
from thinkprogress: “Today the Senate Judiciary Committee passed an important bill to restore habeas corpus, the sacrosanct Constitutional right to challenge government detention in court, by a vote of eleven to eight.” Watch this new ad by the Alliance for Justice on defending habeas: UPDATE: Reuters article is HERE. update: olbermann: habeas corpus to be…


