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Detention and Torture Cases Demand Fast Action from Obama DoJ

By | 01.04.09 | 5:44 pm

As Adam Liptak wrote in The New York Times on Saturday, the President-elect Barack Obama’s Justice Department is going to have to quickly figure out what positions it will take in some thorny legal cases involving the indefinite detention and torture of “war on terror” detainees.

The Al-Marri case More…