Author: Kenneth Roth, Human Rights Watch
May/June 2008
Council on Foreign Relations
The U.S. detention facility at Guantánamo Bay has become a stain on the United States' reputation. Shutting it down will cause new problems. Rather than hold terrorism suspects in preventive detention, the United States should turn them over to its criminal justice system.
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