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Originally Posted by Shadowex3
Personally I don't think he qualifies for being mirandized because he's not being arrested as a civilian but rather as a war criminal. Iirc mirandizing people is only for when a civilian goes through the civilian justice system.
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The OP source materials points out a report implying they are to be tried in civilian courts, not in military commissions.
I suppose this raises the question: is Al Qaeda a military/political/national entity, or is it a civilian entity?
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