02/28/2012
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"Under law of armed conflict, as I understand it, and under the Geneva Convention, Article 5 says that if there is a dispute about status, what you are entitled to is an independent, neutral decisionma..."
"You cannot detain someone indefinitely under criminal law. They have to have a trial."
"I think you would be very qualified for your job."
"So America needs to get ready for this proposition that some people are going to be detained as enemy combatants, not criminals."