Treatment of "Battlefield Detainees" in the War on Terrorism.

Provides background on U.S. policies and international law regarding the treatment of wartime detainees, in light of legal controversy surrounding U.S. detention of terrorism suspects at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba, in connection with the war on terrorism. Reviews Geneva Convention of 1949...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Human rights. Prisons. Securities. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book