Holding Terrorists Accountable: A Lawful Detainment Framework for the Long War

Military detention is a necessary and lawful tool with a long history of use, and whatever President Obama does, he is extremely unlikely to end detention altogether. But he does have theopportunity and the obligation to put U.S. detention policy on afirmer footing by crafting a durable legal framework for detentionthat meets our security needs as well as our values.

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