United States v. Lay, US District Court for the Southern District of Texas, October 17, 2006 [vacating the fraud and conspiracy conviction of Enron founder Kenneth Lay because he died before his sentencing date and therefore was not afforded an...

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Pentagon surveillance of peace activists, American Civil Liberties Union, October 13, 2006 [documents showing that the Department of Defense labeled anti-war activities as "potential terrorist activity" and monitored students, Quakers and other anti-war groups while collecting information for a domestic...

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2006 Report on Human Rights, UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office, October 12, 2006 [describing the "continuing detention without a fair trial" of detainees at Guantanamo Bay Cuba by US forces as "unacceptable in terms of human rights" and "ineffective in...

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US v. Gadahn, US District Court for the Central District of California, October 11, 2006 [indictment against US citizen Adam Gadahn, accusing him of aiding al Qaeda and charging him with treason and providing material support to a foreign terrorist...

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Jameel v. Wall Street Journal Europe, House of Lords, October 11, 2006 [ruling that media in Britain should not be subject to libel charges if they publish allegations against public figures as long as they act responsibly and in the...

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Affidavit, Heather N. Cerveny, US Marine Corps, October 6, 2006 [sworn statement filed by US Marine paralegal Sgt. Heather N. Cerveny who said that she spoke with a group of off-duty Marines who identified themselves as guards and bragged of...

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