Tuesday, July 11, 2006

Pentagon orders compliance with Supreme Court Ruling

Marty Lederman says

"Pentagon General Counsel Jim Haynes has ordered senior defense officials and military officers to apply Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions to all detainees held in US military custody. The DOD memo can be found here... a directive to DoD officials to comply with a holding of the U.S. Supreme Court."

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