[IMRight]

The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that President Bush did not have authority to set up the war crimes tribunals at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and found the "military commissions" illegal under both military justice law and the Geneva convention.

[Dog]

found the "military commissions" illegal under both military justice law and the Geneva convention.

Yes ...but they are not covered by the Geneva convention.

[Former Proud Canadian]

How do they figure the detainees are covered under the Geneva convention?

[Puppage]

illegal under both military justice law and the Geneva convention

The Geneva Convention does NOT apply to these terrorists!!

[Brilliant]

The Supreme Court sides with al-Qaeda in the war on terror.

Real good.

[Michael81Dus]

There you have it! Merkel was right in adressing this issue with President Bush. You need to find a solution for the dilemma.

[Nextrush]

They must think Gitmo is Stalag 13.

[Perdogg]

Did the court actually rule that the Geneva Convention applied to terrorist?

[The Ghost of FReepers Past]

So exactly what does "Commander-in-Chief" mean if not that he can order these sorts of things during a war. And it is a war, unconventional though it may be. That's hardly our fault.