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|quote="Detainees can challenge their classification as enemy combatants in administrative tribunals and can be criminally punished only after a full and fair trial in a military commission. The commission procedures are more protective of the detainees' rights than any military commissions in American history, including those used to try World War II German and Japanese war criminals."
|quote="Detainees can challenge their classification as enemy combatants in administrative tribunals and can be criminally punished only after a full and fair trial in a military commission. The commission procedures are more protective of the detainees' rights than any military commissions in American history, including those used to try World War II German and Japanese war criminals."
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{{Opinion|Military Commissions Act of 2006|Act should be overturned|against}}
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{{opinion|Military Commissions Act of 2006|Act should be overturned|against}}

Latest revision as of 20:28, February 3, 2008

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Author(s) David B. Rivkin Jr., Lee A. Casey
Source USA Today
Date May 11, 2007
URL http://blogs.usatoday.com/oped/2007/05/opposing_view_l.html
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Quotes-start.png "Detainees can challenge their classification as enemy combatants in administrative tribunals and can be criminally punished only after a full and fair trial in a military commission. The commission procedures are more protective of the detainees' rights than any military commissions in American history, including those used to try World War II German and Japanese war criminals." Quotes-end.png


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This item argues against the position Act should be overturned on the topic Military Commissions Act of 2006.