A battlefield in the courtroom

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Author(s)	Eugene Robinson
Source	The Washington Post
Date	November 20, 2009
URL	http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/19/AR2009111903433.html
Quote	"In this context, putting KSM and the others on trial in a civilian proceeding on U.S. soil is not just a duty but also an opportunity. It's a way to show that we do not have one system of justice for ourselves and another for Muslims, that we give defendants their day in court, that we insist they be vigorously defended by competent counsel -- that we really do practice what we preach."

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This item argues for the position Trial should be held in criminal court on the topic United States v. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, et al..