FOUR DAYS BEFORE the U.S. Supreme Court declined on April 2 to hear the cases of detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Brandt Goldstein told Emory law students the story of a group of Yale law students who 15 years ago successfully sued the U.S. government to free Haitian refugees from the same U.S. naval base at Guantanamo.
Goldstein, a member of Yale Law School’s class of 1992, has written a book about his classmates’ unlikely suit, “Storming the Court: How a Band of Yale Law Students Sued the President-and Won,” which he called “a cautionary tale on how we treat our naval base at Guantanamo.”
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