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On the recordFebruary 1, 2010
In your professional judgment, are there compelling national security reasons to prosecute some terrorism cases in a federal criminal court rather than in a military commission?
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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Senator Rockefeller questions the choice of prosecution venue for terrorism cases.

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