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John McCain: “The DOJ Office of Legal Counsel issued guidance in May that detainees have some level of due process rights that could…”

On the recordJuly 6, 2009
The DOJ Office of Legal Counsel issued guidance in May that detainees have some level of due process rights that could bar use at trial of statements made under coercion.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain discusses due process rights for detainees regarding coercion in legal proceedings.

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