[News] Hicks facing rigged trial, says ex-prosecutors
Rigged Trial
"You have repeatedly said to the office that the military panel will be handpicked and will not aquit these detainees... in a process that appears to be rigged. It is difficult to believe the White House has approved this situation"
- Prosecutor Captain John Carr, to a superior
Hard to believe? I think most people would be suspecting this, even prior to this information being leaked.
"The insistence on pressing ahead with cases that would be marginal, even if properly perpared, is a severe threat to the reputation of the military justice system and even a fraud on the American people"
- Prosecutor Major Robert Preston, to a superior
"You have repeatedly said to the office that the military panel will be handpicked and will not aquit these detainees... in a process that appears to be rigged. It is difficult to believe the White House has approved this situation"
- Prosecutor Captain John Carr, to a superior
Hard to believe? I think most people would be suspecting this, even prior to this information being leaked.
"The insistence on pressing ahead with cases that would be marginal, even if properly perpared, is a severe threat to the reputation of the military justice system and even a fraud on the American people"
- Prosecutor Major Robert Preston, to a superior