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Dec. 12, 2001
Terrorism War's Legal Conundrums Include Idealism Under Duress
LOS ANGELES - The war against terrorism is generating a cornucopia of legal conundrums. The controversies range from the heated debate about the proposed U.S. military tribunals for foreign terrorists to the open-ended detention of domestic terroriism suspects by the Justice Department, to British flip-flops about the propriety of imposing the death penalty on Osama bin Laden.
LOS ANGELES - The war against terrorism is generating a cornucopia of legal conundrums. The controversies range from the heated debate about the proposed U.S. military tribunals for foreign terrorists to the open-ended detention of domestic terroriism suspects by the Justice Department, to British flip-flops about the propriety of imposing the...