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Al-Kidd v. Ashcroft, No. 06-36059 (9th Cir.) (580 F.3d 949) (September 4, 2009) (Judge Milan D. Jr. Smith)

Loaded on Aug. 1, 2009 published in Punch and Jurists August 24, 2009
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Preventative Detention.

In an unprecedented ruling with potentially huge political and legal consequences, a divided panel from the Ninth Circuit delivered a stinging rebuke to the Bush Administration’s post-9/11 detention policies and ruled that former Attorney General John Ashcroft can be held liable for damages in a civil rights lawsuit arising out ...

 

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