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Did Gitmo Defense Lawyer Break Any Laws?

By | 08.21.09 | 11:16 am

That’s what I asked Joshua Dratel, Chair of the John Adams Project Advisory Committee and a prominent defense lawyer who has represented numerous terror suspects before. Speaking this morning after the news broke that the Department of Justice is investigating military defense lawyers representing terror suspects, More…

Gitmo Defense Lawyers Under Investigation

By | 08.21.09 | 9:39 am

Peter Finn at The Washington Post reports this morning that the Justice Department is questioning military defense lawyers about whether they defended suspected terrorists at Guantanamo Bay too aggressively by showing them photos of CIA agents who might have been involved in abusive interrogations.  Justice Department investigators are More…