The John Adams Project: Representation of Guantanamo 'High Value' Detainees
April 03, 2008
April 03, 2008
WASHINGTON, April 3 -- The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers issued the following statement:
NACDL believes that every accused person has the right to competent defense counsel to prepare a defense. This is no less true for the Guantanamo detainees who face prosecution and possible execution by the U.S. government. In light of the government's stated intention to seek the death penalty against the so-called "high value" detainees, it is critical to Am . . .
NACDL believes that every accused person has the right to competent defense counsel to prepare a defense. This is no less true for the Guantanamo detainees who face prosecution and possible execution by the U.S. government. In light of the government's stated intention to seek the death penalty against the so-called "high value" detainees, it is critical to Am . . .