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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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On Sept. 11, 2001, thousands of first responders heroically rushed to the scene and saved tens of thousands of lives. More than…
— Michael Bloomberg
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Unfortunately, after Sept. 11, there was an outburst in America of intense suffering and patriotism, and the Bush administration was very shrewd…
— Jimmy Carter
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Saddam Hussein didn't kill 3,100 people on Sept. 11. Osama bin Laden did, and as far as we know he's still alive.
— William J. Clinton
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When people endure a traumatic event, they are either defeated or made stronger. On Sept. 11, I told New Yorkers, 'I want…
— Rudy Giuliani
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The attacks on Sept. 11 really sent a shock wave through our economy, and the full reverberation of that is not yet…
— Elaine Chao
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I had thought I would be sentenced to death based on the emotions and anger toward me for the deaths on Sept.…
— Zacarias Moussaoui
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In the United States in 2009, more than 10.2 billion trips were taken on transit trains and buses. So far, the nation…
— John Mica
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[The answer to that, warns Saddam's eldest son, is no.] If they come, ... Sept. 11, which they are crying over and…
— Uday Hussein
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Even as you enter the fourth year after the Sept. 11 attacks, Bush is still misleading and deluding you and hiding the…
— Osama bin Laden
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Just like Sept. 11, only with nuclear weapons this time, that's the threat. I think that is the threat. I think it's…
— John Bolton
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Remember the hours after Sept. 11 when we came together as one...It was the worst day we have ever seen, but it…
— John F. Kerry
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Thank God we're safe. What I anticipated on Sept. 11 was that we would be attacked many times between then and now,…
— Rudy Giuliani
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