In its trio of June decisions on "enemy combatants," the U.S. Supreme Court permitted prisoners on the U.S. military base at Guant¿namo Bay, Cuba, to get a foot in the door of U.S. courts. More than a dozen suits have been filed since, challenging the government's detention and treatment of the 600 people who have been held in limbo for more than two years. One suit, though, is a step ahead of the others.
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Defending Detainees
The American Lawyer
September 1, 2004
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