Guantanamo Detainees : Habeas Corpus Challenges in Federal Court.

Provides overview of the Combatant Status Review Tribunals (CSRT), established by DOD, to hear the legal challenges of terrorism suspects held at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba. Reviews CSRT procedures, and summarizes court cases related to the U.S. detention policy. Discusses the Graham amen...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Constitutional law. Courts. Courts-martial and courts of inquiry. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides overview of the Combatant Status Review Tribunals (CSRT), established by DOD, to hear the legal challenges of terrorism suspects held at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba. Reviews CSRT procedures, and summarizes court cases related to the U.S. detention policy. Discusses the Graham amendment to require the DOD to submit procedural rules for determining detainees' status; and explains constitutional considerations.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.