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the Rights of Detainees At Guantanamo Bay

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Students identify the legal issues involved in the case of the detainees being held at Guantanamo Bay and surrounding the existence of the base itself. They explain the clash between civil liberties and national security during wartime.

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9th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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