AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.

Create a link to this page

Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:

<a href="http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-22880076_ITM" title="Facts and information about No rights for "detainees". (Insider Report).(Brief Article)">No rights for "detainees". (Insider Report).(Brief Article)</a>

Close Set up an RSS feed that alerts you when new articles from The New American are available.

Frequently asked questions about RSS feeds

No rights for "detainees". (Insider Report).(Brief Article)

The New American

| April 07, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2003 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

A three-judge federal appellate court panel ruled on March 11th that "U.S. courts had no authority to determine whether foreigners imprisoned outside the U.S. were being held lawfully," reported the Financial Times. According to the decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, the detainees, not being U.S. citizens, "can not invoke the jurisdiction of our courts to test the constitutionality or the legality of restraints on their liberty." This decision leaves more than 650 suspected al-Qaeda and Taliban cadres detained ...

View articles courtesy of your local library

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more


As judge orders CIA tape inquiry, Mukasey faces first test.(Attorney General...: Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor Grier, Peter December 19, 2007 700+ words
...destruction - may be Attorney General Michael Mukasey's first big challenge at the Department...Mukasey in a Dec. 14 letter to a US district judge. But key lawmakers are not pleased...federal court order. In June 2005, US District Judge Henry Kennedy ordered the government...


Fact Sheet: Michael Mukasey: A Strong Attorney General.: Press release article from: Business Wire September 17, 2007 700+ words
...The Wall Street Journal, 5/10/04) Commentary On Michael Mukasey's Record: "An Outstanding Judge" U.S. District Court...the cases that have come before him. ... In that regard Michael Mukasey is an outstanding judge." (Joseph Goldstein, "As Judge...


Torture's enablers.(From the Editors)(Michael Mukasey on waterboarding): Magazine article from: Commonweal November 9, 2007 700+ words
...confirmation hearings in October, Attorney General-nominee Michael Mukasey testified that he did not know what the process entails...interpretation of the executive branch's role. And if Michael Mukasey is confirmed as attorney general, it is a view the Senate...


Nominee knows his cash balance.(cases of Michael Mukasey)(Brief article): Magazine article from: Business Insurance September 24, 2007 700+ words
...cash balance plans, no less. That would be the case if Michael Mukasey-President Bush's nominee to be the next U.S. attorney...S. attorneys. CAPTION(S): Attorney General nominee Michael Mukasey, left, with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev...


SEN. ARLEN SPECTER HOLDS A NEWS CONFERENCE ON THE NOMINATION OF MICHAEL MUKASEY...: News wire article from: Political/Congressional Transcript Wire September 17, 2007 700+ words
...SEN. SPECTER HOLDS A NEWS CONFERENCE ON THE NOMINATION OF MICHAEL MUKASEY TO BE ATTORNEY GENERAL SEPTEMBER 17, 2007 SPEAKER: SEN...move promptly on the confirmation proceedings as to Judge Michael Mukasey. I met with the judge the morning, talked to him about...


SEN. PATRICK J. LEAHY HOLDS A HEARING ON THE NOMINATION OF JUDGE MICHAEL...: News wire article from: Political/Congressional Transcript Wire October 18, 2007 700+ words
...JUDICIARY COMMITTEE HOLDS A HEARING ON THE NOMINATION OF MICHAEL MUKASEY TO BE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES OCTOBER 18...BROWNBACK, R-KAN. SEN. TOM COBURN, R-OKLA. WITNESSES: MICHAEL MUKASEY, NOMINATED TO BE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES...


Michael Mukasey was confirmed as attorney general by a 53-40 vote.(The...: Magazine article from: National Review December 3, 2007 700+ words
Michael Mukasey was confirmed as attorney general by a 53-40 vote. The Democrats who voted against him--and a few who voted for him--said...


Judge Michael Mukasey's waltz to confirmation as attorney general has ground to...: Magazine article from: National Review November 19, 2007 700+ words
Judge Michael Mukasey's waltz to confirmation as attorney general has ground to a halt. The issue is waterboarding, the controversial interrogation...


AG Michael Mukasey: Attorney-client privilege policy may change.(attorney...: Newspaper article from: Lawyers USA Atkins, Kimberly February 25, 2008 700+ words
Byline: Kimberly Atkins Attorney General Michael Mukasey recently told a Senate panel that the Justice Department has replaced the controversial "McNulty memorandum," which outlines...


AG Michael Mukasey; Minn. Gov. Tim Pawlenty; Sec. Mary Peters; Dr. Bjorn...: Newspaper article from: Science Letter August 12, 2008 700+ words
U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey will speak before an audience of nearly 2,000 state legislators and business leaders at the American Legislative Exchange Council...

For more facts and information, see all results

Source: HighBeam Research, No rights for "detainees". (Insider Report).(Brief Article)