Some critics say this is unconstitutional, as it interferes with the requirement that trials should be of reasonable duration and that due legal process must be observed.
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"We trust that due legal process in India will prevail and are confident that Bharti and Mr. Mittal will be vindicated before the courts, " SingTel said in its statement.
Amnesty has also faced some criticism from old-school human-rights advocates for shifting the focus to economic woes, away from the old concerns of free speech and due legal process.
"General Musharraf's act today underscores his disregard for due legal process and indicates his assumption that as a former army chief and military dictator he can evade accountability for abuses, " said Hasan in a statement sent to reporters.
We've had to evaluate each of those cases, hundreds of cases, one by one, to determine what these various categories are, and do it in a way that stands up to our standards of due process and legal scrutiny.
Generally, Guantanamo detainees have fewer legal rights and due process than they would have in a court in America but could potentially yield more information to prevent future threats.
Pragmatic businessmen and women will invest where they can expect a reasonable return and some assurance that the legal system will provide due process.
Detainees receive quality of food, medical treatment, legal assistance, and due process better than they have ever been exposed to in their terrorist lives.
We obviously continue to support the application of due process through the Egyptian legal system, but this was a decision made by that system.
Why does CAIR oppose an inclusive bill extending civil liberties and due process to all citizens and legal residents, given the proven cases of discrimination, especially against Muslim women resulting from too much deference to foreign laws?
Applying due process analysis to Awlaki produces a legal disaster.
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But the problem is that, through fear of liability or outright pressure from authorities, PayPal enforces a blanket global policy across legal jurisdictions as a substitute for due process.
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The final contribution came from Labour peer Lord Wills, who accused the government of attacking clause 29 of the Magna Carta - which enshrines the right to due process - by restricting access to legal aid.
"Under Texas procedure when it's a case involving and alleging abuse of a minor, the minor's identity should be protected, and the girl's attorneys might have violated that, " said Susan Hays, an attorney and legal adviser to Jane's Due Process, an Austin-based nonprofit organization that represents pregnant minors in the state.
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Jane's Due Process, which supports the right to legal abortion, is not involved in this case.
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McCarthy makes a persuasive case for - in this "confrontation against barbarians who make a mockery of the civilizing impulses behind international law" - a new legal paradigm that balances national security interests with due process principles.
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In 2006, I did strongly oppose legislation proposed by the Bush administration and passed by the Congress because it failed to establish a legitimate legal framework, with the kind of meaningful due process rights for the accused that could stand up on appeal.
Let us mark this occasion by celebrating that history, upholding the right to due process, and honoring all who have sustained our proud legal tradition.
As there are no legal grounds for refusing the medal, natural justice and due process dictate that the gold medal must be handed to Ms Thanou.
This model from the U.K. may have useful features to provide due process and equal protection to U.S. citizens and legal residents who use Islamic arbitration panels in the United States to resolve their disputes.
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As some lawyers celebrate another victory for the government, others regard Lord Black's trial as further evidence that the Bush administration is pursuing bosses with the same cavalier attitude to justice and due process that it is often criticised for in other parts of the legal system.
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But the key point is that Chapter 11 would have provided an orderly workout, giving the auto makers the legal protection to clean up balance sheets, modify contracts and restructure under due process.
The legal team filed a lawsuit accusing the INS of violating Elian's due process rights and asked the judge to prevent the agency from returning the boy before it gives him an asylum hearing.
This is not some legal nicety that the House of Representatives can ignore, as it has many other elements of due process.
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