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The Changing Face of Habeas for Guatnanamo Detainees?

By Steven D. Schwinn, Ruthann Robson, Nareissa L. Smith

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A group of Guantanamo detainees yesterday filed a Supplemental Memorandum arguing that the Geneva Conventions guarantee them certain conditions of confinement and that the federal courts have jurisdiction under the habeas statute to enforce them. Many thanks to Lyle Denniston...

Full post as published by Constitutional Law Prof Blog on March 20, 2009 (boomark / email).

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