Saturday, March 2, 2013

NDAA: Judge Strikes Down Indefinite Detention Provision

"A federal judge on Wednesday permanently blocked the US military from enforcing a law allowing it to indefinitely detain anyone accused of aiding or participating in terrorism. In May, US District Judge Katherine Forrest issued a preliminary injunction barring the government from enforcing one paragraph of the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, a 565-page military appropriations bill that sailed through Congress late last year. President Barack Obama signed the bill on New

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