State of the Union: presumptive incarceration at the very heart of executive policy

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"By turning Bush-era indefinite detentions into institutionalized policy, President Barack Obama is laying the foundation for future presidents to use preventive detention (imprisonment) as a tool.

- St. Petersburg Times columnist Robyn Blumner

Welcome to the president's private prison.

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