Sunday, May 17, 2009

US military commissions: neither court nor tribunal

Military commissions [and U.S. courts martial] also allowed second-hand evidence, that is to say the presentation of witness statements without the presence of the witness in the courtroom to be challenged on his testimony. Normal US courts would reject such evidence as "hearsay."

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