Judicial Activity Concerning Enemy Combatant Detainees. Major Court Rulings

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Circuit courts.

Criminal procedure.

District courts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2010

Summary:

Discusses major judicial opinions concerning suspected enemy belligerents detained in the conflict with Al Qaeda and the Taliban. Addresses all Supreme Court decisions concerning enemy combatants, and reviews notable circuit court opinions addressing issues of ongoing relevance to U.S. detention policy. Covers select decisions by Federal district courts that are the subject of ongoing habeas corpus litigation; and describes select Federal court rulings in criminal cases involving persons who were either involved in the 9/11 terrorist attacks or were captured abroad by U.S. forces during operations against Al Qaeda, the Taliban, and associated entities

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Microfiche version Library of CongressCongressional Research Service Judicial Activity Concerning Enemy Combatant Detainees

Publisher Number:

CRS-2010-AML-0177

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