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    The Military Commissions Act of 2006, also known as HR-6166, was an Act of Congress signed by President George W. Bush on October 17, 2006. The Act's stated...
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  • The Military Commissions Act of 2009, which amended the Military Commissions Act of 2006, was passed to address concerns by the United States Supreme Court...
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  • Boumediene v. Bush (category United States Supreme Court cases of the Roberts Court)
    writ of habeas corpus under the United States Constitution (and in particular the Suspension Clause) and that the Military Commissions Act of 2006 was...
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  • are multiple uses of Military Commissions Act: Military Commissions Act of 2006, passed October 17, 2006 Military Commissions Act of 2009, passed October...
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    Salim Hamdan (category Yemeni extrajudicial prisoners of the United States)
    Guantanamo. After passage of the Military Commissions Act of 2006, Hamdan was tried on revised charges beginning July 21, 2008, the first of the detainees to be...
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    in case of trial, shall not be deprived of the rights of fair and regular trial". In the United States, the Military Commissions Act of 2006 codified...
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    response, and in order to permit the commissions to go forward, Congress passed the Military Commissions Act of 2006 (MCA). Congress significantly amended...
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  • passed the Military Commissions Act of 2006 (MCA) to authorize a new form of military commissions; the president signed it on October 17, 2006. The MCA...
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  • Mohammed al-Qahtani (category Detainees of the Guantanamo Bay detention camp)
    the Military Commissions Act of 2006. It responded to the Court's concerns but mandated the restriction of detainees to the military commission system...
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    Ibrahim al Qosi (category Detainees of the Guantanamo Bay detention camp)
    Congress passed the Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 (DTA) and the Military Commissions Act of 2006 (MCA) at the request of the Bush administration, which suspend...
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