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Senate rejects attempt to restore detainee habeas corpus rights

In a heavily partisan vote, an amendment that would have restored habeas corpus rights to detainees apprehended in the War on Terror failed to pass the Senate, RAW STORY has learned. The amendment, proposed by Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA), would have eliminated the section of the Military Commissions Bill that ...
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