Another Pass to the Next President

Friends,
The judicial morass at Guantanamo is going to be in courts for many years to come. These trials have become a travesty of American Justice.
Peace and Love,
Rev O

"Since fall, when charges had been lodged against just three detainees, military officials have charged 12 more terrorism suspects. Yet there is a growing consensus among lawyers inside and outside the military that few of those cases are likely to actually come to trial before the end of the Bush administration."
“Speed is going to be very, very difficult to accomplish here,” said Stephen A. Saltzburg, a military law expert at George Washington University. “They may be overconfident that if they just push ahead, all the ducks will end up in a row. I don’t think that’s going to happen.”



New Roadblocks Delay Tribunals at Guantánamo
By WILLIAM GLABERSON New York Times
A delay in getting lawyers to detainees is indicative of the obstacles confounding the military commission system.