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Can Guantanamo detainees mount a fair defense?

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Quotation by Scott Fenstermaker:

...what is clear is that the government will never allow any detainee who was formerly held in the secret CIA prison system to select his own counsel in a criminal proceeding, either in federal court, or before the military commissions.

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Context: Interview
Context Details: Taken from an interview of Guantanamo detainee attorney Scott Fenstermaker, conducted by A. Scott Piraino.
Source: www.thepopulist.net
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Cited By: A. Scott Piraino

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Born in New York, March 14, 1949. Staff writer for the New York City Tribune, Economic Growth Report, Register-Star. Presently publish on OpEd News. Mr. Duveen heads up a project known as "The Museum of Brooklyn Art and Culture,' which explores (more...)
 

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