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Author Margulies, Joseph.

Title Guantánamo and the abuse of presidential power / Joseph Margulies.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, [2006]
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 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  342.73062 MAR    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  342.73062 MARGULIES    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  342.73 M33    Check Shelf
Description 322 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-310) and index.
Contents Preface -- Introduction -- pt. 1. Understanding Camp Delta -- 1. "An atmosphere of dependency and trust" -- 2. "Debility, dependence, and dread" -- 3. "The system that has been developed" -- pt. 2. Unlike any other we have ever seen -- 4. "You are now the property of the U.S. Marine Corps" -- 5. Debating torture -- 6. "The more subtle kind of torment" -- pt. 3. "Our executive doesn't" -- 7. "War is not a blank check" -- 8. A pattern of deceit -- 9. "Finding someone else to do your dirty work" -- pt. 4. The future of Camp Delta -- 10. What if he's a shepherd? -- 11. Asking why -- 12. "Just shut it down and then plow it under" -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
Subject War and emergency powers -- United States.
Prisoners -- Civil rights -- United States.
Due process of law -- United States.
Terrorism -- Prevention -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Prisoners of war -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Guantánamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba)
United States. Marine Corps -- Prisons.
ISBN 0743286855
9780743286855
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