Maybe not all the answers but a good piece to get you thinking about the whole problem.
Among the many mega-headaches facing the incoming administration, the Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp poses unique dangers, symbolically and operationally. By detaining hundreds of prisoners there, without access to lawyers or to the courts, the United States probably has neutralized some dangerous terrorists and acquired useful intelligence, but we also have damaged relationships with our allies and fomented hatred against us, creating many violent extremists in the world at large for every one that we held in Guantánamo. In this new publication from the Agenda Series, Stephen J. Schulhofer discusses how the new administration can restore domestic and international principles by relying upon the pre–September 11 institutions of military and civilian justice. Download the publication (PDF). |
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