US Supreme Court hears argument in the Gitmo detainess cases
The US Supreme Court heard oral argument this morning in Boumediene v. Bush and Al Odah v. United States. Extensive coverage, including links to audio recordings and transcripts, are available at scotusblog. An AP report summarizing the argument is also available. The cases concern whether prisoners at Guantanamo Bay may be held indefinitely as no charges have been filed against them during their 6 years of incarceration.