NSJ Analysis on Administration Decision to Forego Preventive Detention Legislation

The Obama Administration announced last week that it no longer plans to seek new legislation creating a framework for preventive detention of Guantanamo Bay detainees.  The move represents a departure from the plan for such legislation laid out by President Obama in his May 2009 speech at the National Archives.  In that speech, the President … Continue reading NSJ Analysis on Administration Decision to Forego Preventive Detention Legislation