Supreme Court Strikes Fear

Reprimanded by the Supreme Court, the Bush administration rushes to evade punishment:

"'The Court's decision further suggests that President Bush has already committed a war crime, simply by establishing the military tribunals [at Guantánamo] and subjecting detainees to them [because] the Court found that the tribunals violate Common Article 3 [of the Geneva Conventions]—and under the War Crimes Act, any violation of Common Article 3 is a war crime.'"