Ziglar v. Abbasi, No. 15-1358 (U.S. Supreme Court) (582 U.S. ___; 137 S.Ct. 1843) (June 19, 2017) (Justice Kennedy)
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In the immediate aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in this country, the Federal government took into custody hundreds of “illegal aliens” and held them without bail pending determination of whether they had any connections to terrorism. In many instances, custody of those detainees lasted for days …
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