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They have never received anything like a trial as we know it. They have had 'hearings' in which they are unrepresented and are not allowed to see the evidence against them. That might be a trial elsewhere. In our tradition we never considered anything that farcical to be a trial before.<br><br>Sunil<br><br><blockquote><hr>Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 22:02:36 -0700<br>From: donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com<br>To: chasuk@gmail.com<br>CC: vision2020@moscow.com<br>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] GITMO Detainees Can Challenge Detention<br><br><div>Chas,</div> <div> </div> <div>They were not deprived of due process of law. They were tried, and found guilty before they are sent and locked up in Gitmo. The reason they are not tried in American Civilian Courts is because they are not US Citizens and because if they were it would expose US classified information which would put US soldiers and possibly civilians at risk. </div> <div> </div> <div>Best Regards,</div> <div> </div> <div>Donovan<br><br><b><i>Chasuk <chasuk@gmail.com></i></b> wrote:</div> <blockquote class="EC_replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); padding-left: 5px; margin-left: 5px;">On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 18:59, Donovan Arnold<br>wrote:<br><br>> Maybe we should create an "Adopt a Detainee" program. Those that think they<br>> are innocent detainees can line up and open their homes to people considered<br>> to be unfairly detained at Gitmo. If they really believe that these
people<br>> are innocent, and they are released, it would be unfair to send them back to<br>> their home country to be killed, right?<br><br>I don't have any opinion as to the guilt or innocence of the Gitmo<br>detainees, so I won't be inviting them into my house, thank you.<br>However, that doesn't mean that I believe they should have been<br>deprived of the due process of law, which is the real subject here.<br><br>Chas<br></blockquote><br>
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