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Costs of Distress Are Greater When a Large Amount of __________

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Costs of distress are greater when a large amount of __________ affect(s) the prosperity of the firm.


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Boumediene v. Bush

A landmark U.S. Supreme Court case in 2008 that granted detainees at Guantanamo Bay the right to challenge their detention in U.S. courts.

Military Commissions Act

A U.S. law passed in 2006 that authorized the trial by military commission of foreign enemy combatants and limited their access to habeas corpus challenges.

Enemy Combatant

An individual engaged in hostilities against a state, who does not qualify as a lawful combatant under the laws of war.

Hamdi v. Rumsfeld

A landmark Supreme Court case decided in 2004 that recognized the power of the government to detain enemy combatants, including U.S. citizens, but also established detainees' rights to challenge their detention.

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