User:Geo Swan/Guantanamo/Distinctions between suspects' associations with al Qaeda


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In various documents American counter-terrorism officials have made distinctions between suspects' associations with al Qaeda.[1][2]

Legal and military scholars studied the use of different terms to refer to suspects' associations with al Qaeda and the Taliban

References

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  1. ^ Andrew Miller, Russell Johnson (2008). "Guantanamo Detainees: "Enemy Combatants" or "Wrong Place, Wrong Time"". Wake Forest Law Review. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-09-28. While it is not the purpose of this study to critique the definition of "enemy combatant," the fact that only a quarter of the detainees actually engaged in hostilities seems to go against the government's assertion that Guantanamo holds the "worst of the worst."
  2. ^ Brian J. Foley (2008). "Guantanamo and beyond: dangers of rigging the rules". Vol. 97, no. 4. The Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology. Archived from the original on 2009-09-28. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |No= ignored (help)