Ashcroft v. Iqbal, No. 07-1015 (U.S. Supreme Court) (556 U.S. 662; 129 S.Ct. 1937) (May 18, 2009) (Justice Kennedy)
In the immediate aftermath of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, the United States began rounding up and detaining more than 1,200 citizens and aliens nationwide. Many of those detainees were questioned and subsequently released without being charged with any crimes. Many others were arrested and detained for violating ...
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