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26 Berkeley J. Crim. L. 1 (2021)

handle is hein.journals/bjcl26 and id is 1 raw text is: Keeping Liberty At Bay How the United States' Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Violates Detainees' Rights by Limiting Habeas Corpus Protections and How a 1979 Supreme Court Case Can Provide a Solution Becky Briggs, Esq.* Enhanced interrogation techniques included shackling a detainee in stress positions and confined spaces, prolonged sleep deprivation, and 83 episodes of waterboarding. During one waterboarding session, a detainee Zubaydah became completely unresponsive, with bubbles rising through his open, full mouth. He described the experience as follows: It felt like an eternity, to the point that Ifound myselffalling asleep despite the water being thrown at me by the guard[.]1 Introduction...............................................................................................2 IThe Factual Background Behind the Suspension of Habeas Corpus Relief..............................................................................................3 DOI: https://doi.org/10.15779/Z38JQ0SWlW Copyright © 2021 Regents of the University of California. * Becky Briggs, Esq. Criminal Defense Attorney licensed in Colorado, Virginia, and Federal District Courts. J.D. Villanova, 2008; B.A. Bryn Mawr College, 2004; DSW University of Southern California, 2019; L.L.M. Candidate, University of San Diego, 2021. I would like to thank Amin R. Yacoub for his valuable comments and edits to this article. I would also like to thank the editors at the Berkeley Journal of Criminal Law for patiently editing this article and for their valuable comments. 1 Eliza Relman, A Guantdnamo Bay Detainee 's Drawings Show the Brutal CIA Torture He Endured at a Secret US-run Prison in Thailand, INSIDER (Dec. 15, 2019, 2:09 PM), https://www.businessinsider.com/guantanamo-detainee-drawings-cia-torture-2019-12.

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