Democrats' Bill Would Give Detainees Some Legal Rights« Thread Started on Feb 15, 2007, 2:28am » --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Democrats' Bill Would Give Detainees Some Legal RightsFebruary 14, 2007 Lesley Clark -- The Miami HeraldWASHINGTON -- Senate Democrats Tuesday unveiled proposed legislation to restore some legal rights to suspected terrorists, but distanced themselves from calls to close the detention camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Sens. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., a contender for the Democratic presidential nomination, and Bob Menendez, D-N.J., filed a bill that would restore the right of detainees to challenge their detention, bar evidence gained through torture and allow detainees to invoke the Geneva Convention. read at source> http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/news/ne ... t=Politics