Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Rule Limiting Legal Services in Terror Cases Is Challenged - NYTimes.com





In July the Treasury Department designated Anwar al-Awlaki as a terrorist, putting the fugitive on the government's hit list.

“The same government that is seeking to kill Anwar Al-Awlaki has prohibited attorneys from contesting the legality of the government’s decision to use lethal force against him,” says the complaint, which was jointly filed by the American Civil Liberties Union and the Center for Constitutional Rights.  The CCR summary and related documents are HERE.  The Times news account is Rule Limiting Legal Services in Terror Cases Is Challenged - NYTimes.com

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