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The Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007, brainchild of Arlen Specter and Patrick Leahy, seeks to return to federal district courts the cases of alien enemy combatants held at Guantanamo Bay.(The Week)(Brief article)
The Habeas Corpus Restoration Act of 2007, brainchild of Arlen Specter and Patrick Leahy, seeks to return to federal district courts the cases of alien enemy combatants held at Guantanamo Bay. Its title is a misnomer. Habeas corpus can be suspended and restored only where a person is entitled to it in the first place. Alien enemy combatants, however, are not vested with rights under the Constitution. The 2004 Hamdi v. Rumsfeld case, which Specter has cited in support of his position, did not involve aliens at all. The greater flaw ...
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