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Writ of Habeas Corpus, Challenge Detention - Michael Ratner, #148

Writ of Habeas Corpus, Challenge Detention - Michael Ratner, #148

Interview with attorney and President of the Cent…

Guns and Butter

May 3, 201558m 51s

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Interview with attorney and President of the Center for Constitutional Rights, Michael Ratner. On June 12, 2008, in an historic decision, Boumediene v. Bush, the Supreme Court ruled that the Center's clients detained at Guantanamo have a constitutional right to file petitions for habeas corpus in U.S. federal court, challenging the lawfulness of their detention.  Aired: July 2, 2008 Visit Guns and Butter at: http://www.gunsandbutter.org