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Bill of Rights Placed Under House Arrest as Senate Votes to Allow Military to Indefinitely Detain American Citizens

Dec 7th, 2011 | By
Bill of Rights Placed Under House Arrest as Senate Votes to Allow Military to Indefinitely Detain American Citizens

The 2012 National Defense Authorization Act, which will officially approve the Pentagon’s planned expenditures for the upcoming year, in most ways is a normal piece of government legislation. However, under the sponsorship of Sen. Carl Levin, D-Michigan, a special provision has been added to this year’s defense authorization bill that would give the military the
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