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It is important to recognize the differences between the war in Iraq and the war on terrorism. The treatment of those detained…
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First Amendment speech and press rights may also be subordinated to the overriding need to wage war successfully.
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American soldiers had to guard prisoners on the inside while receiving mortar and weapons fire from the outside. Guantanamo is distant from…
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President Bush and his commanders announced early in the conflict that the Conventions applied.
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Congress's definition of torture in those laws - the infliction of severe mental or physical pain - leaves room for interrogation methods…
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Without territory, it does not even have the resources to provide detention facilities for prisoners, even if it were interested in holding…
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Applying different standards to al Qaeda does not abandon Geneva, but only recognizes that the U.S. faces a stateless enemy never contemplated…
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Human-rights advocates, for example, claim that the mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners is of a piece with President Bush's 2002 decision to deny…
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If the Court were to extend its reach to the base, judges could begin managing conditions of confinement, interrogation methods, and the…
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It is also worth asking whether the strict limitations of Geneva make sense in a war against terrorists.
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Nonetheless, Article 5 makes clear that if an Iraqi civilian who is not a member of the armed forces, has engaged in…
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Once the attacks occur, as we learned on Sept. 11, it is too late. It makes little sense to deprive ourselves of…
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What they are doing is disarming in the battle to stop illegal drugs and illegal aliens.
— Lamar S. Smith
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One of the ordinary modes, by which tyrants accomplish their purposes without resistance, is, by disarming the people, and making it an…
— Joseph Story
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You won't get gun control by disarming law-abiding citizens. There's only one way to get real gun control: Disarm the thugs and…
— Ronald Reagan
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[The disarming of citizens] has a double effect, it palsies the hand and brutalizes the mind: a habitual disuse of physical forces…
— Joel Barlow
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Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
— Tertullian
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My sons the same, hes terribly funny. Its a wonderful power to have. Its also fantastically disarming. Women find it unbelievably disarming.…
— Robbie Coltraine
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It is always disarming to treat with the enemy, so to speak.
— Morley Safer
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The British government believes we must be resolved to disarming Saddam Hussein. It must be done before the terror weapons he possesses…
— Geoff Hoon
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Disarming Iraq is legal under a series of U.N. resolutions. Iraq is in flagrant violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions.
— Jose Maria Aznar
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Gun control has proved to be a grievous failure, a means of disarming honest citizens without limiting firepower available to those who…
— Doug Bandow
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One of the basic conditions for the victory of socialism is the arming of the workers Communist and the disarming of the…
— Vladimir Lenin
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The best way to begin disarming is to begin-and the United States is ready to conclude firm agreements in these areas and…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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