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: Marjorie Cohn

Injustice at Guantanamo: Torture Evidence and the Military Commissions Act

By Marjorie Cohn

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The Bush administration has announced its intention to try six alleged al Qaeda members at Guantánamo under the Military Commissions Act. That Act forbids the admission of evidence extracted by torture, although it permits evidence obtained by cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment if it was secured before December 30, 2005. Thus, the administration would be forbidden from relying on evidence obtained by waterboarding, if waterboarding constitutes torture. That's one reason Attorney General Micha read more

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Full post as published by Marjorie Cohn on February 15, 2008 (boomark / email).

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