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CHIMO Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-14-06 10:45 PM
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Judge Rules That U.S. Has Broad Powers to Detain Noncitizens Indefinitely
Judge Rules That U.S. Has Broad Powers to Detain Noncitizens Indefinitely

A federal judge in Brooklyn ruled yesterday that the government has wide latitude under immigration law to detain noncitizens on the basis of religion, race or national origin, and to hold them indefinitely without explanation.

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/15/nyregion/15detain.htmlhp&ex=1150344000&en=97bf745092af4a37&ei=5094&partner=homepage

So. Passport or not, be aware.
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IntravenousDemilo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-15-06 11:48 AM
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1. Your link doesn't work: "Page Not Found"
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CHIMO Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-15-06 07:45 PM
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2. Sorry bout that
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/15/nyregion/15detain.html?hp&ex=1150344000&en=97bf745092af4a37&ei=5094&partner=homepage
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Jazz2006 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-15-06 09:12 PM
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3. Here's a link to the actual decision...
...for anyone who is interested.

I haven't read the whole thing yet as it's 99 pages long but ... here you go:

http://www.nyed.uscourts.gov/pub/rulings/cv/2002/02cv2307mo-f.pdf
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