On the recordJuly 6, 2009
There are sound legal and policy reasons to house any detainees held under law of war authority separately from criminal prisoners.
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congress.govJeh Johnson: “There are sound legal and policy reasons to house any detainees held under law of war authority separately from criminal…”
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Johnson discusses legal reasons for segregating Guantanamo detainees from regular prisoners.
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