Obama Administration Doubles Down for Indefinite Detention Authority

  (Common Dreams)   DOJ threatens appeal after judge issues injunction, calls provision ‘unconstitutional’. Federal prosecutors from Obama’s Dept. of Justice on Friday asked a judge to lift an injunction placed on specific section of a recent law that permits the ‘indefinite military detention’ by the United States government and was signed by the President in [...]

Is Georgia GOP Against NDAA Indefinite Detention or Not?

Is Georgia GOP Against NDAA Indefinite Detention or Not?

(Reality Check)    Ben Swann takes a look how the Georgia GOP nearly passed a resolution rejecting candidates who favor the indefinite detention provision in the NDAA but suddenly changed their minds. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7iu4TQhszs Federal Jack              

Judge Rules Obama’s Indefinite Detention Violates Our Constitutional Rights

Judge Rules Obama’s Indefinite Detention Violates Our Constitutional Rights (via EcoLocalizer)   An Obama-appointed federal judge, Katherine Forrest, has just ruled that the administration’s indefinite detention provisions are indeed unconstitutional, and likely violate both the 1st and 5th Amendments. The landmark ruling came as part of a lawsuit brought by seven different plaintiffs —…   [...]

China parliament unveils dissident detention powers

China’s parliament unveiled legislation on Thursday solidifying police powers to hold dissidents in secret, prompting an outcry from artist Ai Weiwei and other rights campaigners caught in a surge of clandestine detentions last year. Red Ice Creations News Feed              

Jon Stewart Bashes Obama for Backing ‘Indefinite Detention’ Bill

Jon Stewart Bashes Obama for Backing ‘Indefinite Detention’ Bill

Does this make him a racist Tea Partier?              

New Amendments Introduced To Halt Indefinite Detention of Americans

Obama administration reaffirms support for state sponsored assassination of U.S. citizens Paul Joseph Watson Infowars.com Thursday, December 1, 2011 Two new amendments that would attempt to halt the indefinite detention of American citizens on U.S. soil under a section of the National Defense Authorization Act have been introduced and could be voted on by the [...]

McCain Justifies Indefinite Detention of American Citizens with Debunked Statistics

McCain Justifies Indefinite Detention of American Citizens with Debunked Statistics

Forget about the obvious violation of Constitutional rights that the recently-approved $ 662 billion Defense Authorization bill inflicts by allowing for indefinite military detention of United States citizens without formal charges or trial by a jury of peers, the justification for doing so just became more absurd. In the clip below, Rand Paul (R-KY) asks [...]

Indefinite Domestic Military Detention

BobTuskin.com By Stephen Lendman November 28, 2011 Congress is now considering legislative language to mandate indefinite military detentions of US citizens suspected of present or past associations with alleged terrorist groups, with or without evidence to prove it. More on that below. The 2006 Military Commissions Act authorized torture and sweeping unconstitutional powers to detain, [...]

Obama Approves Indefinite Detention Without Trial

President Obama today signed an executive order that will formalize the indefinite extralegal detention of terror suspects without charges as a permanent aspect of American life, while announcing that he intends to use this on detainees “who continue to pose a significant threat to national security” but against whom there is insufficient evidence to actually [...]