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Scalia Cites False Information in Habeas Corpus Dissent
Marjorie Cohn writes for Truthout: "To bolster his argument that the Guantanamo detainees should be denied the right to prove their innocence in federal courts, Justice Antonin Scalia wrote in his dissent... ...
America's Prison for Terrorists Often Held the Wrong Men
Tom Lasseter, of McClatchy Newspapers: "Because the Bush administration set up Guantanamo under special rules that allowed indefinite detention without charges or federal court challenge, it's impossible... ...
Supreme Court to Bush: You’re not above the law
Salon by James Ross 06/13/08 For the third time in four summers, the U.S. Supreme Court has slammed the Bush administration’s detention policies at Guantanamo Bay — locking up terrorist suspects indefinitely... ...
Deaths in US Immigration Detention Facilities
Amy Goldstein, of The Washington Post, writes, "The top U.S. immigration enforcement official told a congressional subcommittee yesterday that the Bush administration will disclose more information about... ...
McCain: I'd Spy on Americans Secretly, Too
If elected president, Senator John McCain would reserve the right to run his own warrantless wiretapping program against Americans, based on the theory that the president's wartime powers trump federal... ...
Former Prosecutors Challenge White House Immunity Claim
Marisa Taylor, of McClatchy Newspapers: "Twenty former US attorneys, both Republicans and Democrats, urged a federal judge Thursday to intervene in a constitutional battle over whether two White House... ...
Congress Poised to Grant Telcoms Spying Immunity
For McCain, a Switch on Telecom Immunity? The Washington Post's Jonathan Weisman and Ellen Nakashima write: "A top lawyer for Senator John McCain's presidential campaign said telecommunications companies... ...
DoJ: FBI agents’ torture warnings ignored
Houston Chronicle 05/20/08 FBI agents repeatedly complained that harsh interrogation techniques used on detainees in Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo might violate the law and jeopardize future criminal... ...
Court bars Bush administration’s logging plans for Sierra
San Francisco Chronicle 05/14/08 A federal appeals court blocked the Bush administration’s plans today for logging three tracts in the northern Sierra and said the government has failed to justify a... ...
Judge Orders EPA to Hurry on Carbon Monoxide
Bob Egelko for The San Francisco Chronicle, reports: "The Bush administration has violated legal deadlines for updating the nation's clean-air standards on carbon monoxide, a federal judge in San Francisco... ...