SEC. 7. HABEAS CORPUS MATTERS.
(a) In general.—
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“(e) (1)
“No court, justice, or judge shall have jurisdiction to hear or consider an application for a writ of habeas corpus filed by or on behalf of an alien detained by the United States who has been determined by the United States to have been properly detained as an enemy combatant or is awaiting such determination.
“(2)
“Except as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3) of section 1005(e) of the Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 (10 U.S.C. 801 note), no court, justice, or judge shall have jurisdiction to hear or consider any other action against the United States or its agents relating to any aspect of the detention, transfer, treatment, trial, or conditions of confinement of an alien who is or was detained by the United States and has been determined by the United States to have been properly detained as an enemy combatant or is awaiting such determination.”.
(b) Effective date.—
The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act, and shall apply to all cases, without exception, pending on or after the date of the enactment of this Act which relate to any aspect of the detention, transfer, treatment, trial, or conditions of detention of an alien detained by the United States since September 11, 2001.
Originally posted by ZahlanziSean Penn? Wasn't he the bastard-child of William Penn? What kind of 18th-century jibberish is he spewing, especially being dead...?
he is just an american who has taken a stand against the bush regime. because he is a public figure his actions have so much more consequence. if more americans follow suit, the regime will fall unless they flagrantly break the constution
Originally posted by ZahlanziAt least half the country thinks Sean Penn is a moron. I mean, after all, he was married to Madonna.
...because he is a public figure his actions have so much more consequence. if more americans follow suit, the regime will fall unless they flagrantly break the constution
Originally posted by darvlayA) Its taken from a conservative website. Ridicule and undermining opponents is their way, even if they are trying to help people. It's always easier to ridicule than it is to offer anything constructive.
It's a wee bit doctored?
B) Don't you think the boat is a little crowded?
C) Why are some of the people only half people?
D) Why are some of the people "in the boat" tiny, as though they are metres behind the boat?
D