Who gets custody of terrorists?

Who should have custody of suspected terrorists? It\'s being debated on the hill./The latest dispute centers on a provision that would require military custody of a...

Who should have custody of suspected terrorists? It’s being debated on the hill./The latest dispute centers on a provision that would require military custody of a suspect determined to be a member of al-Qaida or an affiliate and involved in the planning or carrying out of an attack on the United States. The administration says such a step would hamper efforts by the FBI or other law enforcement while requiring military custody for all terror suspects.

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