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Lawful enemy combatant — The term lawful enemy combatant is defined in the Military Commissions Act of 2006; the term is used as an exclusionary term to prevent most of those who qualify under the definition from being an unlawful enemy combatant.Definition:(2) LAWFUL… … Wikipedia
enemy combatant — n. A member of the armed forces of an enemy state; during war with that state, a member of a force that commits a belligerent act against a state. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney… … Law dictionary
Enemy combatant — This article is about persons held as enemy combatants. For the book, see Enemy combatant (book). Enemy combatant is a term historically referring to members of the armed forces of the state with which another state is at war.[1][2] Prior to 2008 … Wikipedia
Combatant Status Review Tribunal — Trailer where the Combatant Status Review Tribunals were held. The detainee s hands and feet are shackled to a bolt in the floor in front of the white plastic chair.[1][2] … Wikipedia
Unlawful combatant — An unlawful combatant or unprivileged combatant/belligerent is a civilian who directly engages in armed conflict in violation of the laws of war. An unlawful combatant may be detained or prosecuted under the domestic law of the detaining state… … Wikipedia
Military Police: Enemy Prisoners of War, Retained Personnel, Civilian Internees and Other Detainees — is the full title of a United States Army regulation usually referred to as AR 190 8, that lays out how the United States Army should treat captives.[1] This document is notable as the United States Supreme Court advised the Department of Defense … Wikipedia
Military Commissions Act of 2006 — For other uses, see Military Commissions Act (disambiguation). Military Commissions Act of 2006 Full title Military Commissions Act of 2006 Citations Public Law … Wikipedia
Tribunal President (CSRT) — The Combatant Status Review Tribunal the US Department of Defense commissioned, like the Tribunals described in Army Regulation 190 8, which they were modeled after, were three member panels, lead by a Tribunal President.cite web… … Wikipedia
Protocol I — Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol 1)IntroductionProtocol I is an amendment to the Geneva Conventions.Adopted on June 8, 1977 by… … Wikipedia
Omar Khadr — Omar Ahmed Khadr Khadr at the age of 14 Born September 19, 1986 (1986 09 19) (age 25) Toronto, Ontario, Canada … Wikipedia
