Legal Memorandum posted November 5, 2001 by David B. Rivkin, Lee A. Casey, Darin R Bartram
Bringing Al-Qaeda to Justice
As the United States and its coalition partners execute diplomatic, financial, and military responses to the September 11 terrorist attacks, the legal options regarding the trial of members of the al-Qaeda terrorist organization are being increasingly discussed.
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As many as 1,000 individuals have been detained by law enforcement…