Guantánamo and the abuse of presidential power /
Joseph Margulies.
- 322 pages ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-310) and index.
Understanding Camp Delta -- An atmosphere of dependency and trust -- Debility, dependence, and dread -- The system that has been developed -- Unlike any other we have ever seen -- You are now the property of the U.S. Marine Corps -- Debating torture -- The more subtle kind of torment -- Our executive doesn't -- War is not a blank check -- A pattern of deceit -- Finding someone else to do your dirty work -- The future of Camp Delta -- What if he's a shepherd? -- Asking why -- Just shut it down and then plow it under.
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United States. Marine Corps --Prisons.
War and emergency powers--United States. Prisoners--Civil rights--United States. Due process of law--United States. War on Terrorism, 2001---Law and legislation--United States. Prisoners of war--Legal status, laws, etc.