ext_284991 ([identity profile] gunslnger.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] talkpolitics 2010-04-09 11:58 pm (UTC)

That precedent only applies to enemy combatants, which are specified as foreigners, so it doesn't apply here. And I don't believe it's actually been ruled on by the Supreme Court. The case that was before them was testing something different than that.

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