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John McCain: How does habeas corpus fit with a system of long-term detention review?

On the recordJuly 6, 2009
How does habeas corpus fit with a system of long-term detention review?
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Senator McCain questions the relationship between habeas corpus and long-term detention.

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