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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 at Abu Ghraib…
- This is not to condone torture, which is still prohibited by the Torture Convention and federal criminal law.
- Al Qaeda operates by launching surprise attacks on civilian targets with the goal of massive casualties. Our only means for preventing future attacks, which could…
- That is because the conflict with al Qaeda is not governed by the Geneva Conventions, which applies only to international conflicts between states that have…
- The Justices are currently considering a case, argued last month, which seeks to extend the writ of habeas corpus to al Qaeda and Taliban detainees…
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