SECRECY NEWS
from the FAS Project on Government Secrecy
Volume 2011, Issue No. 110
November 30, 2011
MILITARY DETENTION AUTHORITY, AND MORE FROM CRS
Pending legislation to authorize and require military detention of suspected terrorists -- which advanced in the Senate yesterday -- was examined, section by section, in a Congressional Research Service report that was updated earlier this month. See "Detainee Provisions in the National Defense Authorization Bills," November 18, 2011:
https://sgp.fas.org/crs/natsec/R41920.pdf
Other new or newly updated CRS reports that have not been made readily available to the public include the following.
"Afghanistan Casualties: Military Forces and Civilians," November 16, 2011:
https://sgp.fas.org/crs/natsec/R41084.pdf
"Russia's Accession to the WTO and Its Implications for the United States," November 16, 2011:
https://sgp.fas.org/crs/row/R42085.pdf
"Qualifications for President and the 'Natural Born' Citizenship Eligibility Requirement," November 14, 2011:
https://sgp.fas.org/crs/misc/R42097.pdf
"Gun Control Legislation," November 7, 2011:
https://sgp.fas.org/crs/misc/RL32842.pdf
"Homeland Security Department: FY2012 Appropriations," November 2, 2011:
https://sgp.fas.org/crs/homesec/R41982.pdf
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