{"id":716310,"date":"2010-04-14T11:23:04","date_gmt":"2010-04-14T15:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/washingtonindependent.com\/?p=82183"},"modified":"2010-04-14T11:23:04","modified_gmt":"2010-04-14T15:23:04","slug":"holder-we%e2%80%99re-still-working-on-indefinite-detention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/716310","title":{"rendered":"Holder: We\u2019re Still Working on Indefinite Detention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After confirming that the administration has determined 48 detainees at Guantanamo who are &#8220;not feasible to transfer [and] too dangerous to prosecute,&#8221; Attorney General Eric Holder conceded that the administration still doesn&#8217;t have a structure in place for handling their indefinite detention without trial. Holder told Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) that the administration would not object to those detainees challenging their detention in habeas corpus proceedings before a federal judge, and for those who lose their habeas cases and remain detained, there &#8220;has to be some kind of ongoing review mechanism put in place&#8221; for determining someone is still a threat.<span id=\"more-82183\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re\u00a0still working through [this issue] in the interagency and, frankly, working with Sen. Graham as well,&#8221; Holder said. &#8220;Hopefully we will have something to share, and, more importantly, put into place&#8221; in the next several months, he said, later clarifying that he believes the administration can finalize that process by the end of the year. &#8220;There is a symbolic significance to this review process,&#8221; Holder added, comparing it to the negative symbolism posed by the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After confirming that the administration has determined 48 detainees at Guantanamo who are &#8220;not feasible to transfer [and] too dangerous to prosecute,&#8221; Attorney General Eric Holder conceded that the administration still doesn&#8217;t have a structure in place for handling their indefinite detention without trial. Holder told Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) that the administration would not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2762,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-716310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-30lo","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/716310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2762"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=716310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/716310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=716310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=716310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=716310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}