Tuesday, May 04, 2010

How John McCain Thinks Faisal Shahzad Should be Handled - Blog - OpenCongress

"The Enemy Belligerent Interrogation, Detention and Prosecution Act empowers federal authorities to hand over terrorist suspects, called “unprivileged enemy belligerent” in the bill, to the military for interrogation and indefinite dentition without trial, even if they are an American citizen. Miranda rights would be specifically waived, denying the detainee a right to a lawyer and a right to refuse to cooperate."