Blog of Rights

Happy Birthday Habeas- Freedom and Security

By Gabe Rottman, Legislative Counsel, ACLU Washington Legislative Office at 2:48pm
Suspending Habeas Corpus is another step down the road to becoming that which we profess to hate. "The terrorists" really ARE winning. -George Cumberland, RI "Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both." -John Michael Scottsdale, AZ Without Habeas Corpus, there is no democracy. -Kreps Jackson,WY
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