Guantánamo War Court Case Nears Trial Amid Disputes Over Witnesses and Jury
Prosecutors seek remote witness testimony as the defense asks that jurors be told the defendant will remain confined regardless of the verdict.
The Chestnut Post Staff ·
A case heading to trial at the Guantánamo war court presents unusual questions about witness testimony and what jurors should be told about the defendant’s future, according to The New York Times.
Prosecutors are seeking to allow witnesses to testify remotely if they cannot or do not want to travel to Guantánamo.
The defense wants jurors informed that the defendant will not be released regardless of whether the verdict is guilty or not guilty.
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