Court: certificates used to detain suspected terrorists are constitutional
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OTTAWA (CP) - Security certificates used to detain suspected terrorists like Adil Charkaoui are constitutional, the Federal Court of Appeal ruled Friday.
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Two terrorist suspects lose their High Court battle to avoid extradition to the US.
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A federal appeals court in Washington ruled yesterday that a U.S. citizen in U.S. military custody in Iraq has the right to challenge his detention in a federal court.
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A US judge backs a Supreme Court ruling that inmates at Guantanamo Bay are entitled to constitutional rights.
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A state law requiring voters to show photo identification at the polls is constitutional, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.
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An appeals court ruled Moussaoui can submit written questions to suspects being held as enemy combatants as he tries to prove he wasn&#39;t involved in the Sept.
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A U.S. federal court ruled Monday that Osama bin Laden's driver was entitled to a legal hearing on whether he is a prisoner of war &#151; a landmark opinion that could prevent military trials of alleged enemy combatants held at Guantanamo Bay.
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Judge Richard A. Posner contends that the nationÂs security needs trump civil liberties.
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The detention without trial of some terrorist suspects is a "legitimate and appropriate response" to the post-Sept. 11 threat from international terrorism, the government's top lawyer argued Wednesday before Britain's highest court.
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A Federal Court judge in New York has struck down a major provision of the controversial anti-terrorist Patriot Act. Judge Victor Marrero ruled as unconstitutional a section of the Patriot Act which allows
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New York, Oct. 1 (NNN): A US court here has struck down as &#39;unconstitutional&#39; a provision of the US Patriot Act empowering Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to seek confidential financial records from companies as part of terrorism investigations.
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LONDON  - A key but controversial plank of Britain&#39;s post-September 11 security policy was thrown into disarray as the country&#39;s highest court ruled that detaining terror suspects indefinitely without trial violated human rights laws.
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BRITAIN&#39;s highest court has ruled today that the UK Government cannot detain terror suspects indefinitely without trial. Nine judges in the House of Lords ruled in favour of a group of men jailed without charge for up to three years.
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Canada's Supreme Court struck down a controversial anti-terror law on Friday that allows foreign suspects to be detained indefinitely without trial on the basis of secret evidence.
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A key piece of evidence used to arrest and detain a mosque leader accused of supporting terrorism has come into question, with federal prosecutors acknowledging that a note found in a terrorist camp may have been mistranslated.
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A federal judge ruled yesterday that a portion of the Patriot Act is unconstitutional, the first time one of the anti-terrorism law&#39;s police surveillance provisions has been struck down.
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Government powers to detain foreigners without limit under emergency anti-terror laws threaten the values they were designed to protect, the Law Lords were told today.