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Patrick Leahy: “I hope that the Due Process Guarantee Act will serve to open a discussion about how to ensure that no individual…”

On the recordFebruary 28, 2012
I hope that the Due Process Guarantee Act will serve to open a discussion about how to ensure that no individual arrested within the United States will be detained indefinitely.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy expresses hope for the Due Process Guarantee Act to prevent indefinite detention.

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