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: Dispatches from the Culture WarsPartial Victory in Al-Marri Case
By Ed Brayton
This has been a busy week in the Al-Marri detention case. First, the Obama administration moved him from a military brig to a civilian prison and charged him in civilian courts. That's a good thing. But then they asked the Supreme Court to moot the ongoing civil case, which was potentially a bad thing. Now the Supreme Court has issued a split decision of sorts, mooting the case but also vacating the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling upholding the executive authority to hold him.
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