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- "A decision by the Supreme Court to subject Guantanamo to judicial review would eliminate these ..."
- "A response to criminal action by individual soldiers should begin with the military justice system, ..."
- "Al Qaeda is not a nation-state, and its members - as they demonstrated so horrifically ..."
- "Al Qaeda operates by launching surprise attacks on civilian targets with the goal of massive ..."
- "American soldiers had to guard prisoners on the inside while receiving mortar and weapons fire ..."
- "Applying different standards to al Qaeda does not abandon Geneva, but only recognizes that the ..."
- "By choosing John G. Roberts to replace Sandra Day O'Connor on the Supreme Court, President ..."
- "Congress's definition of torture in those laws - the infliction of severe mental or physical ..."
- "Critics, no doubt, will soon demand that reforms include an extension of Geneva standards to ..."
- "Human-rights advocates, for example, claim that the mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners is of a piece ..."
- "If the Court were to extend its reach to the base, judges could begin managing ..."
- "In light of the Abu Ghraib prison scandal, critics are arguing that abuses of Iraqi ..."
- "It has never demonstrated any desire to provide humane treatment to captured Americans. If anything, ..."
- "It ignores the unique demands of the war on terrorism and the advantages that a ..."
- "It is also worth asking whether the strict limitations of Geneva make sense in a ..."
- "It is important to recognize the differences between the war in Iraq and the war ..."
- "It urges policy makers and the Supreme Court to make the mistake of curing what ..."
- "Judicial over-confidence in intruding into war decisions could produce more Abu Ghraibs in dangerous combat ..."
- "Nonetheless, Article 5 makes clear that if an Iraqi civilian who is not a member ..."
- "Once the attacks occur, as we learned on Sept. 11, it is too late. It ..."
- "One thing should remain clear. Physical abuse violates the conventions. The armed forces have long ..."
- "President Bush and his commanders announced early in the conflict that the Conventions applied. "
- "Punishing abuse in Iraq should not return the U.S. to Sept. 10, 2001, in the ..."
- "That is because the conflict with al Qaeda is not governed by the Geneva Conventions, ..."
- "The effort to blur the lines between Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib reflects a deep misunderstanding ..."
- "The Justices are currently considering a case, argued last month, which seeks to extend the ..."
- "The naval station's location means the military can base more personnel there and devote more ..."
- "The primary enforcer of the laws of war has been reciprocal treatment: We obey the ..."
- "The reasons to deny Geneva status to terrorists extend beyond pure legal obligation. "
- "This is not to condone torture, which is still prohibited by the Torture Convention and ..."
- "This means that the U.S. can pursue different interrogation policies in each location. In fact, ..."
- "To be sure, Article 31 of the Fourth Convention prohibits any "physical or moral coercion" ..."
- "Under the Geneva Convention, for example, a POW is required only to provide name, rank, ..."
- "We can guess that the unacceptable conduct of the soldiers at Abu Ghraib resulted in ..."
- "While Taliban fighters had an initial claim to protection under the conventions, they lost POW ..."
- "Without territory, it does not even have the resources to provide detention facilities for prisoners, ..."