Sentence examples for trials of terrorism from inspiring English sources

Senator Mitch McConnell, the minority leader, told Politico that he wants to block financing for civilian trials of terrorism suspects so Republicans can brag about it this fall.

A8 NATIONAL A9-11; A16 Appeals Court Clears Way For Terrorism Tribunals A federal appeals court ruled unanimously that the military could resume war crimes trials of terrorism suspects at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, which were suspended last year.

In a letter sent Friday to Condoleezza Rice, the secretary of state, Mr. Graham also took issue with a provision of the administration's approach that would allow the use of secret evidence in trials of terrorism suspects.

Mr. Obama has said that the Bush administration's system of trying detainees "has been an enormous failure" and that the existing American legal system was strong enough to handle the trials of terrorism suspects.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 — The Senate approved a measure on Thursday on the interrogations and trials of terrorism suspects, establishing far-reaching rules to deal with what President Bush has called the most dangerous combatants in a different type of war.

It has also proposed a new statute authorizing the indefinite detention without trial of terrorism suspects.

Take, for example, what's been going on in the Senate Armed Services Committee regarding the capture, questioning, detention and trial of terrorism suspects.

WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the government from enforcing a controversial statute about the indefinite detention without trial of terrorism suspects.

The Obama administration on Wednesday urged a federal appeals court to overturn a sweeping ruling by a district judge that blocked the government from enforcing a statute related to the indefinite detention without trial of terrorism suspects.

WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court in New York on Wednesday held that the government could enforce a statute dealing with the indefinite detention without trial of terrorism suspects, reversing a district judge's decision last year to permanently block the law, part of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2012.

Watching Attorney General Eric Holder struggle on Wednesday to answer senators' questions about the detention and trial of terrorism suspects made us nostalgic for the old days — back in 2009 — when the United States was making progress toward cleaning up the mess President George W. Bush made with his detention policies.