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: TalkLeftReactions to Supreme Court Detainee Decision
By Jeralyn
More reaction to the Gitmo detainee decision (pdf):
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- ACLU
- Center for Constitutional Rights
- Human Rights First
[More...]
- TChris:
Remember that this was a 5-4 decision, that Justice Stevens will not live forever, and that John McCain would likely nominate as his replacement someone in the mold of Chief Justice Roberts or Justice Alito, both of whom dissented from the notion that indefinite detention should be subject to judicial review. The presidential election will have enormous consequences to our nation's commitment to the rule of law and to the constitutional values of freedom and fairness that have served us so well for so long.
Full post as published by TalkLeft on June 12, 2008 (boomark / email).
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