1.0Religion & Ethics NewsWeeklyhttps://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethicsMichael Baileyhttps://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/author/baileym/October 6, 2006 ~ Detainee Ethics | October 6, 2006 | Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly | PBSrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="0c7lzUpoBs"><a href="https://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/2006/10/06/october-6-2006-detainee-ethics/12853/"> Detainee Ethics</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/2006/10/06/october-6-2006-detainee-ethics/12853/embed/#?secret=0c7lzUpoBs" width="600" height="338" title="“ Detainee Ethics” — Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly" data-secret="0c7lzUpoBs" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/files/2006/10/detaineeethics-thumb.jpg200100In late 2006, Congress passed a controversial bill that gave the president power to order trials of suspected terrorists in military tribunals, not regular courts, and it denied suspects the right to challenge their detention. But is the law constitutional?