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Mar. 28, 2008
Rule of Law Should Extend to Guantánamo
Forum Colum - By William H. Neukom - The rule of law must be upheld in the death penalty trials of Guantánamo detainees in order to preserve America's reputation around the world.
By William H. Neukom
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No one would accept it if a local prosecutor used sleep deprivation and attack dogs to coerce an inmate's confession. No judge, county or federal, would admit hearsay testimony in a trial. No jailer would be allowed to eavesdrop on confidential communications between a defendant and his lawyer.
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