Plea Deal In Terror Suspect’s Military Trial Sparks Debate -- Washington Post
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba — The military commissions system here may be taking on its most unlikely role, and one certain to cause consternation across the political spectrum: the least worst place for some defendants facing terrorism charges.
The plea agreement formalized this week between the government and Majid Khan, a former Baltimore resident who was accused of war crimes, is probably just the first in a series of deals in which detainees agree to testify against their erstwhile comrades in exchange for reduced sentences, according to military officials.
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My Comment: Do not be surprised if more 'detainees' start to take plea agreements.
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