Americans fighting terrorism may be protected from "prosecution for past violations of the War Crimes Act of 1996...That law criminalizes violations of the Geneva Conventions governing conduct in war and threatens the death penalty if U.S.-held detainees die in custody from abusive treatment." [
Daily Briefing: Certain Protections
Daily Briefing: Certain Protections
Daily Briefing: Certain Protections
Americans fighting terrorism may be protected from "prosecution for past violations of the War Crimes Act of 1996...That law criminalizes violations of the Geneva Conventions governing conduct in war and threatens the death penalty if U.S.-held detainees die in custody from abusive treatment." [