The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled Tuesday that the president has broad authority to detain suspected terrorists, finding that the detention of Yemeni Guantanamo Bay detainee...
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Andal Ampatuan Jr., mayor of the southern Philippine town of Datu Unsay, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to 41 counts of murder related to the November massacre in Maguindanao province that left 57 dead. Prosecutors allege that...
Iranian Interior Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar on Tuesday warned opposition activists that they could execution if they continue anti-government protests. Najjar's statement came one day after the Intelligence Ministry announced that several foreigners were...
The two parties in a prosecutorial immunity dispute before the US Supreme Court announced a settlement Monday, ending the case. The case was Pottawattamie County v. McGhee , in which the...
Civil rights groups on Monday opposed stricter screening procedures for passengers entering the US from 14 countries, calling the measures unconstitutional. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) called on the US government...
Al-Bihani v. Obama, et al., United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, January 5, 2010 [holding that the president has broad authority to detain suspected terrorists, and finding that the detention of Yemeni Guantanamo Bay detainee...
Farrakhan, et al. v. Gregoire, et al., US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, January 5, 2010 .Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase...
Commonwealth Brands, Inc., et al. v. United States of America, et al., United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky Bowling Green Division, January 5, 2010 [upholding the majority of restrictions on cigarette advertising imposed by the Family...
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said Monday that Iraq will file lawsuits in both US and Iraqi courts against Blackwater after a US judge dismissed charges last week against five guards indicted...
The US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit on Monday upheld the conviction and life sentence of 9/11 conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui . Moussaoui's lawyers had requested that...
