Wednesday
Jun022010
GITMO Critics Confusing Detention With Punishment, Says Ashcroft
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Former Attorney General John Ashcroft took exception Wednesday with the current administration’s desire to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility.
“The problem exists when people confuse detention for purposes of removing people from the stream of the battle, they confuse that with punishment which is also incarceration," Ashcroft said. (0:11)
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“The problem exists when people confuse detention for purposes of removing people from the stream of the battle, they confuse that with punishment which is also incarceration," Ashcroft said. (0:11)
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