Federal Judge: If Torture Prevents Detainee Convictions, ‘So Be It’
By Spencer Ackerman |
01.22.10 | 1:15 pm
One concern that may animate the Obama administration’s Guantanamo task force deciding that about 50 detainees must be held indefinitely without trial is that the basis for any prosecution is evidence obtained through torture or abuse. Judge John Coughenour, a sitting federal judge on the U.S. District Court in Seattle, More…
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