Dems all the way. No matter what the crime, everyone deserves their day in court, Doesn't the Bush regime claim they want to capture Bin Laden and put him on trial. This is a slippery slope and the Bush regime has been trying to apply these rules to every citizen, no Habeas corpus, Not being able to confront your accuser, secret testimony, things guaranteed by the constitution. We can't let these rules stand.
medicinal Reviewed by medicinal on . Democrats Hope to Expand Rights at Guantánamo WASHINGTON, June 5 â?? A day after two military judges ruled against the Bush administrationâ??s system for trying terrorism detainees, Democrats seized on the rulings on Tuesday as evidence that Congress should restore the right of those held at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, to challenge their detentions. Senator Harry Reid, the Nevada Democrat who is the majority leader, said he would be willing to bring such legislation to the floor. The Senate Judiciary Committee is preparing to approve such a Rating: 5