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Supreme Court considers whether to take up anti-terrorism laws
May 20th, 2012 - Posted by Los Angeles Times
| If not, the right to appeal given to the detainees in 2008 "will be a virtual dead letter," said Jonathan Hafetz, a law professor at Seton Hall University in New Jersey. President Bush had maintained that the detainees were military prisoners who had ... See all stories on this topic » | Los Angeles Times |
Myanmar workers embrace new power to strike
May 20th, 2012 - Posted by AFP
| By Shwe Yinn Mar Oo (AFP) – 59 minutes ago YANGON — Silenced for decades under military rule, Myanmar's workers are now daring to speak out to demand better pay and conditions after a new law gave them the right to strike. See all stories on this topic » | AFP |
Suing the Courts
May 20th, 2012 - Posted by Right Side News
... Deputy Assistant Attorney General John Yoo. Padilla claimed his constitutional rights were violated when President Bush designated him as an "enemy combatant" and ordered his detention by the US military, allegedly at the recommendation of Yoo.
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US soldier to stand trial for 2009 Iraq shooting
May 20th, 2012 - Posted by Chicago Tribune
Russell's civilian lawyer, James Culp, wrote in a memo this year that his client was "facing death because the Army's mental health system failed him." In a statement issued by Joint Base Lewis-McChord, military officials said Russell had been referred ...
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Military judge considers multiple Gitmo trials – Marine Corps News …
May 20th, 2012 - Posted by (author unknown)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A military judge is considering whether to split off one or more of the defendants and hold separate trials for five Guantanamo Bay prisoners charged in the Sept. 11 attacks, a lawyer for one of the men said Friday.
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Terrorism concerns make export rules tricky
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by Minneapolis Star Tribune
Six weeks later the parts were in Iran being put into improvised explosive devices (IEDs) meant to kill US military men and women in Iraq. This sequence of events, described in a federal indictment, exposes potentially deadly holes in the US export ...
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A Victory For Civil Liberty
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by Auburn Journal
| The NDAA's vague wording essentially said that anyone the government thought might be 'cooperating' with suspected terrorists could be arrested and detained indefinitely by the US military. Two weeks after NDAA became law, seven journalists, ... See all stories on this topic » | Auburn Journal |
Lawyers announce march on capital
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by Pakistan Daily Times
Whenever there was a military takeover and unjust in the country, the lawyers opposed it and launched a movement for restoration of democracy and independence of judiciary, the speakers said and urged the lawyers to continue struggle till achievement ...
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Amy Goodman's Interview of Chris Hedges on “Monumental” Ruling Blocking NDAA …
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by OB Rag
| The judge rejected the Obama administration's argument that the NDAA merely reaffirmed an existing law recognizing the military's right to perform certain routine duties. In late March, Cornel West was among the plaintiffs who appeared in federal court ... See all stories on this topic » | OB Rag |
Turkish colonel arrested over suspected coup plot
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by Chicago Tribune
The plot is linked to the wider Ergenekon probe, in which hundreds of retired and serving members of the military, academics, journalists and lawyers have been detained on suspicion of being part of several conspiracies to push Prime Minister Tayyip ...
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Haunted by his past, Egypt presidential candidate Shafiq plays defensively
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by Ahram Online
(Photo: Reuters) A prominent deposed regime figure who came through the ranks of the under-fire Egyptian military establishment, presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq has for months been obliged, along with his campaigners, to defend himself against ...
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May 19th, 2012 - Posted by Star of Mysore
It is all pervasive, both in civil and military administration. Never in my life have I heard the depth, volume and ramification of corruption of the kind that it is today, though there has always been corruption in government administration.
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4th high-ranking Mexican army officer detained
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by MiamiHerald.com
By MARK STEVENSON AP MEXICO CITY -- Mexico's army announced Friday that it had detained a fourth high-ranking officer during a civilian investigation into alleged military links to drug cartels. Three generals were previously detained.
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3 protesters charged with conspiracy to commit terrorism: lawyer
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by Post-Tribune
By FRANK MAIN AND RUMMANA HUSSAIN Staff Reporters May 18, 2012 11:50AM Three NATO Summit protesters have been arrested and charged with possession of an explosive device and conspiracy to commit terrorism, their lawyer says. The three men — who haven ...
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Pak SC notice to military agencies on terror detentions
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by The Statesman
PTI ISLAMABAD, 19 MAY: Pakistan's Supreme Court has issued notices to the defence ministry, the ISI and military intelligence in response to a petition challenging a law that allows people accused of terrorism to be detained in internment centres.
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Congressman: Replace TSA with New Airport Screening Program
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by The Spoof (satire)
The person's background will be checked thoroughly as we do for members of the military who need to handle classified information." The intent of the law is to gradually improve screening efficiency and accuracy at airports. Currently, the TSA has to ...
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Best and worst jobs for your health
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by Fox News
Lawyer Worst Lawyers have higher rates of stress and depression than the general public. A 2007 survey found only four out of 10 lawyers would recommend the career. "I was one of the lucky ones," says Steven J. Harper, 57, adjunct professor at ...
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Lawyer: 3 charged with conspiracy to commit terrorism
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by ABC7Chicago.com
| May 19, 2012 (CHICAGO) -- Three NATO Summit protesters have been arrested and charged with possession of an explosive device and conspiracy to commit terrorism, their lawyer says. The three men - who haven't been identified - were slapped with the ... See all stories on this topic » | ABC7Chicago.com |
Separate 9/11 trials considered
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by SBS
(AAP) A special US military tribunal at Guantanamo is weighing whether to hold separate trials for five accused plotters of the September 11 attacks, a defense lawyer said. A special US military tribunal at Guantanamo is weighing whether to hold ...
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A Restoration of Law and Hope? – Tenth Amendment Center
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by Blake Filippi
Although the NDAA concerns military law, the punishment is criminal in nature, and the Court accordingly applied the criminal statute test: A penal statute must define the criminal offense (1) with sufficient definiteness that ordinary people can ...
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Military ombudsman rebuts complaints of delays, dysfunction in his office
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by Ottawa Citizen
By David Pugliese, The Ottawa Citizen May 18, 2012 Military Ombudsman Pierre Daigle defended his decision earlier this year to spend more than $16500 to travel with two members of his staff to Switzerland for two days of meetings, adding that the trip ...
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Afghan war veteran takes rambling route to UO law degree
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by The Register-Guard
By Karen McCowan Bryan Boender was elected graduation speaker by his UO Law School class. He is a US Army veteran and received a Tillman Military Scholar grant to attend law school. It was Thanksgiving Day, 2007, and Bryan Boender had a transportation ...
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Lawyer requests withdrawl from murder case
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by Leader-Telegram
Jackson County District Attorney Gerald Fox, due to a military commitment, was not available Friday for comment. Powers was initially charged with first-degree intentional homicide in the shooting death of Terrance Stoen, 56, on Oct. 17, 2010, ...
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'Missing' prisoners: Adiala men 'denied bail for their hand in attack on army'
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by The Express Tribune
| During a hearing of the case of 11 'missing' prisoners, Deputy Attorney General Dil Muhamamd Alizai told a three-judge bench of the apex court that prisoners Abdul Majid and Abdul Basit were caught fighting against armed forces and were involved in ... See all stories on this topic » | The Express Tribune |
Clemens key accuser: 'I misspoke' about evidence
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by KFMB News 8
Quebec's provincial government passed an emergency law Friday that sets restrictions on demonstrations and shuts some universities as the government seeks to end three months of demonstrations against tuition hikes. Quebec's provincial government ...
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Mexico detains 4th Mexican army officer for questioning, following drug …
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by Washington Post
MEXICO CITY — Mexico's army announced Friday that it had detained a fourth high-ranking officer during a civilian investigation into alleged military links to drug cartels. Three generals were previously detained. The Defense Department said it ...
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Egypt: Widespread Military Torture of Protesters Arrested in May
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by Human Rights Watch
(Beirut) – Military soldiers beat and tortured protesters they arrested at a demonstration near the Defense Ministry on May 4, 2012, Human Rights Watch said today, after interviews with numerous victims and lawyers. The military also failed to protect ...
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Military Families Face Health Threat in U.S. – Brain Injury Law Center
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by (author unknown)
Military Families Face Health Threat in U.S.. For many, mold is no big deal. It's ugly and smells bad, but isn't really a problem. But for others who are sensitive to ...
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Signs point to Mawlawi release next week, Tripoli truce holds
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by The Daily Star
| Military Prosecutor Judge Saqr Saqr rejected Friday a request from Mawlawi's lawyer Mohammad Hafeza to release him. Instead, Saqr decided that further interrogation with Mawlawi was needed before issuing his decision. The move secured an additional ... See all stories on this topic » | The Daily Star |
The Smith-Amash amendment and NDAA: A loss and a win for liberty
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by Washington Times
| Obama-appointed Judge Katherine Forrest of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York disagreed that the provision is merely a restatement of existing federal law, stating that the loose language did not “pass Constitutional muster” ... See all stories on this topic » | Washington Times |
Feds say pilot tried to bring gun on plane in NY
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by WSET
The mother of a 14-year-old former student at a Kansas military academy says a cellphone video showing him struggling to stand on broken legs supports claims in a lawsuit that he was abused at the school. The mother of a 14-year-old former student at a ...
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Military ombudsman 'welcomes' probe into travel expenses, dysfunction
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by Ottawa Citizen
Canada's embattled military ombudsman says he welcomes the investigation into his office ordered by Defence Minister Peter MacKay after former and current employees complained the organization has become dysfunctional, with questions raised about ...
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Soldier to stand trial for 2009 Iraq shooting
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by CNBC.com
Referring Russell's case to court-martial as a capital trial was surprising, according to civilian military defense attorney Dan Conway, who is not involved with the Russell case but has defended soldiers in similar circumstances.
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Thousands protest in Chicago before NATO summit
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by Reuters
... Thousands of people protested loudly but peacefully under the watchful eye of police at a downtown Chicago plaza on Friday, chanting mostly about economic issues that have little to do with the summit of the NATO military alliance this weekend.
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HUFFPOST HILL – You Know Who Can't Buy Facebook Stock? Seamus
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by Huffington Post
Mike McAuliff: "A judge may have found unconstitutional the law that allows people to be held indefinitely without trial by the military, but the House of Representatives voted Friday to keep it anyway. On Wednesday, Federal Judge Katherine Forrest ...
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Libya is not co-operating on Saif trial, says lawyer
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by Gulf Times
A lawyer for Muammar Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam said yesterday he doubted Libya was able or willing to try his client, as he asked the International Criminal Court to report the matter to the UN. Xavier-Jean Keita, the defence lawyer appointed by the ...
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Military trainer jet crashes in Calif.; 1 dead
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by WBTV
Roger Clemens' lawyer jabbed his left index finger and hammered away, relentlessly attacking Brian McNamee over his personal life and accusing the government's chief witness of "making up this stuff on the fly." The...More >> By The Associated Press ...
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Most DePuy ASR Lawsuits Must Be Filed Before August 2012
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by InjuryBoard.com
Every state has a law called the statute of limitations that sets a limited time period in which a lawsuit for compensation can be filed. If a person with a legal claim or legal case fails to have a lawsuit filed on their behalf within this time period ...
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Judge weighs multiple Guantanamo 9/11 trials
May 19th, 2012 - Posted by The Seattle Times
A military judge is considering whether to split off one or more of the defendants and hold separate trials for five Guantanamo Bay prisoners charged in the Sept. 11 attacks, a lawyer for one of the men said Friday. The Associated Press No comments ...
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Honduras: A Violence, Repression and Impunity Capital of the World
May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Upside Down World
| There is also no end in sight to American and Canadian governments and business maintaining political, economic and military relations with the country's military-backed regime. Even as US Drug Enforcement Administration officers killed at least 4 ... See all stories on this topic » | Upside Down World |
Security cordon still rings blind lawyer Chen Guangcheng's home village of …
May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Kansas City Star
| In military terms, it would add up to several platoons. Even in China, notorious for heavy-handed security, the account seemed exceptional. But some four weeks later, with Chen almost 400 miles away in a Beijing hospital and apparently about to be ... See all stories on this topic » | Kansas City Star |
Judge in 9/11 case at Guantanamo considers splitting up defendants
May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Washington Post
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A military judge is considering whether to hold more than one trial for the five Guantanamo prisoners charged in the Sept. 11 attacks. A lawyer for one of the men says the judge suggested in an order that it may be better to ...
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Clemens accuser says he 'misspoke' about evidence
May 18th, 2012 - Posted by KFMB News 8
Authorities say a civilian training jet on contract to the military has crashed in Southern California and the pilot was killed. Authorities say a civilian training jet on contract to the military has crashed in Southern California and the pilot was ...
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Brazil's Truth Commission May Find Inconvenient Answers
May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Bloomberg
Unlike countries such as Argentina and Uruguay, Brazil has never prosecuted anyone for human-rights offenses carried out during its military dictatorship, which lasted from 1964 to 1985. This is due to a 1979 amnesty law, which let sleeping dogs lie.
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This Week in Civil Liberties (5/18/12)
May 18th, 2012 - Posted by American Civil Liberties Union News and Information (blog)
An amendment to which law would have repealed indefinite military detention without charge or trial in the United States? The NATO summit set for May 20-21in Chicago could be the first public test of HR 347, the recently passed law that expanded the ...
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Thousands protest in Chicago ahead of NATO summit
May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Reuters
... including hundreds of nurses, protested peacefully in a downtown Chicago plaza under the watchful eye of police Friday, chanting mostly about economic issues that have little to do with the summit of the NATO military alliance starting this weekend ...
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A Restoration of Law and Hope?
May 18th, 2012 - Posted by Tenth Amendment Center
Although the NDAA concerns military law, the punishment is criminal in nature, and the Court accordingly applied the criminal statute test: A penal statute must define the criminal offense (1) with sufficient definiteness that ordinary people can ...
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