Comments on: Gitmo Gone???? http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/11/gitmo-gone/ A black bourgeoisie perspective on U.S. politics Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:33:52 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Get Attorney http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/11/gitmo-gone/comment-page-1/#comment-162695 Get Attorney Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:01:37 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=4664#comment-162695 The attorney for a 19-year-old man accused of sexual assault claims the U-S Constitution protects him from full responsibility for having sex with a 14-year-old girl. The attorney for a 19-year-old man accused of sexual assault claims the U-S Constitution protects him from full responsibility for having sex with a 14-year-old girl.

]]> By: Get Attorney http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/11/gitmo-gone/comment-page-1/#comment-109989 Get Attorney Wed, 10 Dec 2008 11:01:37 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=4664#comment-109989 The attorney for a 19-year-old man accused of sexual assault claims the U-S Constitution protects him from full responsibility for having sex with a 14-year-old girl. The attorney for a 19-year-old man accused of sexual assault claims the U-S Constitution protects him from full responsibility for having sex with a 14-year-old girl.

]]> By: baratunde aka jack turner http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/11/gitmo-gone/comment-page-1/#comment-98561 baratunde aka jack turner Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:01:55 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=4664#comment-98561 From Anthony Romero at ACLU:<br><br><a href="http://blog.aclu.org/2008/11/10/obama-close-gitmo-on-day-one-you-can-do-it-weve-got-your-back/">http://blog.aclu.org/2008/11/10/obama-close-git...</a><br><br>But the solution to the stain on America’s pride is in fact really easy: criminally charge all the Guantánamo detainees for whom the government has good evidence. Those we can’t charge, you have to release. For those being tried in kangaroo military commissions, transfer them to federal criminal courts or to courts governed by the U.S. Code of Military Justice. Those are the best systems of justice in the world where the Constitution still stands for something. Let’s use them. From Anthony Romero at ACLU:

http://blog.aclu.org/2008/11/10/obama-close-git...

But the solution to the stain on America’s pride is in fact really easy: criminally charge all the Guantánamo detainees for whom the government has good evidence. Those we can’t charge, you have to release. For those being tried in kangaroo military commissions, transfer them to federal criminal courts or to courts governed by the U.S. Code of Military Justice. Those are the best systems of justice in the world where the Constitution still stands for something. Let’s use them.

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