Daniel Ellsberg: NDAA Indefinite Detention Provision is Part of “Systematic Assault on Constitution”
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Subject: Daniel Ellsberg: NDAA Indefinite Detention Provision is Part of “Systematic Assault on Constitution” Wed Feb 06, 2013 9:59 pm
A lawsuit challenging a law that gives the government the power to indefinitely detain U.S. citizens is back in federal court this week.
On Wednesday, a group of academics, journalists and activists will present oral arguments in court against a provision in the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, authorizing the military to jail anyone it considers a terrorism suspect anywhere in the world without charge or trial.