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Leahy and Specter Introduce Bill to Restore Habeas

By Jeralyn, Section Legislation
Posted on Thu Dec 07, 2006 at 08:07:17 PM EST
Tags: Habeas Corpus, Military Commission Act (all tags)
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This hasn't gotten enough play in the media.

Sen. Arlen Specter and Patrick Leahy on Tuesday introduced S. 4081 to eliminate the habeas corpus- stripping provisions of the Military Commissions Act. The text of the bill is available in the Congressional Record and follows below.

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