I hope to hear from today's witnesses about some of these important issues.
The President does not have the authority to detain people on the basis of dangerousness.
The Supreme Court has never authorized a statute of that nature, and I think would be contrary to due process and most o...
Are we giving it that process, or are current processes adequate to that?
I think that view of the applicability of the Constitution does not survive the Boumediene decision.
Today the Subcommittee examines the military commission system and, more importantly, how we as a Nation can work togeth...
One question which arises immediately in view of the apparent Administration position, as stated yesterday by Department...
The gentleman will suspend. If the gentleman wants to comment, I will grant him a minute to comment.
I would point out that the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in 2008 said, wit...
I do not believe that detention purely on the basis of some assessment of dangerous is lawful under any law.
In other words, we're going to divide the prisoners into different classifications.