marylanddem
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Sun Feb-01-09 05:14 PM
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| Has Obama restored the constitutional Writ of Habeus Corpus? |
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Maybe it was never "officially" undone under * but has anything "official" been done with respect to it?
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| shraby
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Sun Feb-01-09 05:50 PM
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| 1. I believe the Supreme Court came down on |
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the side of habeu corpus in one of the "detainee" cases that made it there, but Bush ignored it.
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| librechik
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Sun Feb-01-09 05:53 PM
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| 2. I think the Boumedienne case did that, but not sure |
| LastLiberal in PalmSprings
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Sun Feb-01-09 06:20 PM
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| 3. Congress & Obama should pass a law eliminating any Bush policy |
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that did away with the Writ of Habeus Corpus, or any part of it. Let there be no doubt that we are once again a nation of laws, and that the Bill of Rights has not been diminished in the past eight years.
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