“The National Defense Authorization Act passed Thursday by the Senate contains a section that spells out the military’s power to detain Americans indefinitely without trial and mandates military detention for some terrorism suspects.”
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White House Threatens Veto Of Indefinite Detention Bill
The 6th amendment:
In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defence.