Court Rules U.S. Can Indefinitely Detain Citizens
By Jerry Markon
Washington Post Staff Writer
Friday, September 9, 2005; 12:27 PM
A federal appeals court ruled today that the president can indefinitely detain a U.S. citizen captured on U.S. soil in the absence of criminal charges, holding that such authority is vital to protect the nation from terrorist attacks.
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Friday, September 09, 2005
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