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Soldier's WikiLeaks trial date set
Source: MSN News
... The judge handling the case at Fort Meade, Maryland, said that Private Bradley Manning's trial will take place between February 4 and March 15 ...
Read more: http://news.uk.msn.com/soldiers-wikileaks-trial-date-set
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Soldier's WikiLeaks trial date set (Original Post)
struggle4progress
Aug 2012
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Proletariatprincess
(718 posts)1. Justice delayed is justice denied...
What ever happened to that old axium?
If Bradley Manning was a rich bankster, he would have been out on bail all this time no matter what crime he was accused.
Military Justice: an oxymoron just like military intelligence.
struggle4progress
(118,282 posts)3. Many delays have resulted from motions of Manning's attorney Coombs
Smilo
(1,944 posts)2. That poor lad............ he has served
a thousand years already considering the barbaric way he is being held and treated.
hack89
(39,171 posts)5. You do know that they moved him to a different prison 18 months ago?
where he is treated like all the other prisoners and permitted to interact with other prisoners?
Canuckistanian
(42,290 posts)4. Well, let's not rush into anything, here
February of 2013? His defence has probably been ready for a half year already.
struggle4progress
(118,282 posts)6. His defense attorney's motions are responsible for the delays
Canuckistanian
(42,290 posts)7. I see that now
Thanks
alp227
(32,023 posts)8. Or the prosecutors' unwillingness to put on this trial during an election year?