Here is Chief Prosecutor Mark Martins's remarks to the press, which are being delivered at this hour: Chief Prosecutor Mark Martins Remarks at Guantanamo Bay on 29 February 2012

Judge Pohl then turns to his required colloquy with Khan to verify that his plea is truthful, voluntary, and made cognizant of consequences. Khan’s plea, he says, will not be accepted unless he validates...

The commission reconvenes and Judge Pohl announces that he has received the document. Trial counsel Sullivan reiterates that she had no notice about this document. But it turns out not to matter. Judge ...

Military Judge James Pohl walks in promptly at 9:00 am and calls the military commission to order. Trial counsel Courtney Sullivan of the Justice Department begins by announcing that there have been min...

When my daughter was in day care and I would pick her up in the evening and ask her what she did during the day, she would sometimes respond, a little alarmingly, "I sat in a dark room and stared at a wa...

Raffaela earlier posted the President's implementation procedures for Section 1022 of the NDAA--that is, the not-so-mandatory military detention provision. I have only had a chance to read it over quickl...

This just in from the Department of Justice: Today at 6:30 pm, the White House issued the following Fact Sheet and a Presidential Policy Directive that sets forth procedures implementing Section 1022 of ...

The narrow question presented in the Kiobel v.

There's been a lot of buzz in the press on the plea bargain reached between Majid Khan and the prosecution in his Military Commission case--and a lot of it has focused on the mere four years before Khan ...