Guantanamo Detention Center: Legislative Activity in the 111th Congress

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Abstract:

The detention of alleged enemy combatants at the U.S. Naval Station in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, together with proposals to transfer some such individuals to the United States for prosecution or continued detention, has been a subject of considerable interest for Congress. Several authorization and appropriations measures enacted during the 111th Congress, and various pending bills, address the disposition and treatment of Guantanamo detainees.

Author(s):
Henning, Anna C.
Author Organization(s):
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS WASHINGTON DC CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE
Descriptive Note:
Congressional rept.
Supplementary Note:
CRS Report for Congress
Pagination:
0021

Security Markings

DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
CRS-R40754
Monitor Series:
CRS/DC
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_4.7.2_Installation Services; JCA_4.7_Base and Installations Support; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange; JCA_1.4_Force Support; JCA_1.4.1_Force Health Protection; JCA_4.6.1_General Engineering; JCA_4.6_Engineering; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_6.4_Information Assurance; JCA_8_Building Partnerships; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_8.2_Shape; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_4.2.2_Inventory Management; JCA_4.2_Supply; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_1.2.3_Educating; JCA_8.2.3_Build the Capabilities and Capacities of Partners and Institutions; JCA_5.4_Decide; JCA_1.2.5_Lessons Learned
Communities of Interest:
Biomedical
Descriptor(s):
*PRISONS, CUBA, TRANSFER, LEGISLATION, ENEMY PERSONNEL, UNITED STATES, NAVAL SHORE FACILITIES
Field(s)/Group(s):
Sociology and Law
Keyword(s):
*GUANTANAMO DETENTION CENTER
Report Date:
2010 Jun 17
Creation Date:
2010 Jul 21