Court Endorses Lawâs Curbs on Detainees
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A divided federal appeals court upheld a new law stripping judges of the authority to review the cases of foreign prisoners held at GuantÃ¡namo Bay.
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Police do not violate the  constitutional ban on unreasonable searches and seizures when  they stop someone suspected of one crime and then cite a  different crime as the basis of the arrest, the U.S. Supreme  Court ruled on Monday.
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Detaining foreign terrorist suspects without trial breaks human rights laws, the UKâs highest court ruled on Thursday. In a blow to the governmentâs anti-terror measures, the House of Lords ruled by an
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Canada's Supreme Court struck down on Friday a controversial anti-terror law that allows foreign suspects to be detained indefinitely on the basis of secret evidence.
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Guantanamo prisoners and other foreigners got a step closer to regaining the right to challenge their detention in the U.S. courts in a bill approved in a U.S. Senate committee on Thursday.
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A new U.S. plan to try suspected  terrorists at Guantanamo would grant a few more rights to  prisoners charged with war crimes but strip away all legal  recourse for the majority who will never face charges.
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A federal appeals court today upheld of a new law that strips federal courts of the authority to review the cases of foreign prisoners held at GuantÃ¡namo Bay.
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WASHINGTON -- The decision by US military judges Monday to dismiss the war crimes charges against two detainees held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has reignited a debate over how to try those accused of terrorism, prompting members of Congress to challenge the Bush administration over a legal system they say denies proper rights to detainees and has yet to bring ...
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In a victory for President Bush, a divided federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that Guantanamo Bay detainees cannot use the U.S. court system to challenge their indefinite imprisonment. A Supreme Court appeal was promised.
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Nine Law Lords ruled in favour of a group of men jailed without charge for up to three years. The British government had argued that the detention without trial of some terrorist suspects is a tough but necessary
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GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba -- The government's new system for trying Guantanamo detainees was thrown into turmoil yesterday, when military judges in separate decisions dismissed war-crimes charges against two detainees.
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A divided panel from a conservative federal appeals court delivered a harsh rebuke to the Bush administration's anti-terrorism strategy Monday, ruling that U.S. residents cannot be locked up indefinitely as "enemy combatants" without being charged.
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Defense lawyers and human rights activists praised Thursday&#039;s Supreme Court decision rejecting military war crimes trials for detainees at Guantanamo Bay, but most felt it likely won&#039;t force a quick shutdown of the prison.
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday dodged a dispute over the government's plans to conduct military trials for Osama bin Laden's former driver and other foreign terror suspects, avoiding another clash over the president's powers.
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A US federal court has ruled Osama bin Laden&#39;s driver was entitled to a hearing to determine whether he is a prisoner of war, a landmark decision that throws into question plans to try alleged terrorists as enemy combatants.
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GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba  - A U.S. war crimes tribunal at Guantanamo came to a screeching halt on Monday when a military judge dropped all the charges against a young Canadian in a ruling that could preclude trying any of the 380 prisoners any time soon.
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The Law Lords&#39; ruling against the detention of foreign terrorism suspects without trial will have widespread implications - potentially affecting existing and planned anti-terror