The Pentagon has announced plans to try six Guántanamo Bay detainees under the provisions outlined in the Military Commissions Act, calling into question how to balance the need for increased security with individual liberties...
“Iran is today the world’s leading state-sponsor of terror,” declared President George W. Bush in a speech given in Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates, during his January trip to the Middle East...
Attorney General Michael Mukasey frustrated Democrats yesterday when he refused, again, to tell the Senate Judiciary Committee whether water-boarding counts as torture or is otherwise prohibited by law...