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SamKnause

(14,947 posts)

1. I agree.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Nov 13, 2014, 01:03 PM

Nov 2014

They should be prosecuted.

They have admitted in books and on TV that torture took place and they would not hesitate to use torture again.

They have put a black stain on this country.

We will never heal until these criminals are brought to justice.

How can you have respect for the law when some are above it ???

I can't.

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Former Gitmo Detainee: �It Is Time to Prosecute Those Responsible for My Torture� [View all] demmiblue Nov 2014 OP

I agree. SamKnause Nov 2014 #1

Swift show trials nilesobek Nov 2014 #2

Better Believe It. Octafish Nov 2014 #3

Dick'nDubya will look good in orange! Elmer S. E. Dump Nov 2014 #11

This nation has to admit guilt, prosecute those responsible and make Cleita Nov 2014 #4

After Justice goes down the hole ... Martin Eden Nov 2014 #5

Good luck with that, we can't even get our own government to do so Rex Nov 2014 #6

I agree with the falsly detained individual heaven05 Nov 2014 #7

It hasn't and will not happen because they do not want the world to know just how bad it was. Dustlawyer Nov 2014 #8

Here is the applicable law Fortinbras Armstrong Nov 2014 #9

Some Folks need to Look Forward. OnyxCollie Nov 2014 #10

Don't hold your breath waiting for it. zeemike Nov 2014 #12

Unfortunatley, nothing will be done. NCTraveler Nov 2014 #13

Until people stand up and demand accountability and elect leaders who will actually do just that Scalded Nun Nov 2014 #14