Government
Dec. 11, 2001
Terrorism War's Legal Conundrums Include Idealism Under Duress
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.




By Garry Abrams
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...
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...
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