U.S. in violation of Geneva convention?

[Michael Kalus]

Anatoly Vorobey wrote:

> If I had record like Saddam's on me?
>
>Gee, I'd be real happy I wasn't shot on the spot, or maybe cruelly 
>tortured and then shot, the way I'd behaved to people I'd captured.
>Or maybe torn into pieces by a shrieking mob.
>
>Instead of doing any of that, they check my teeth and give me a haircut
>in front of the cameras? Boo fucking hoo. I'd be real happy about 
>millions of bleeding hearts all over the world jerking their knees in 
>unison, ready to cry a fucking ocean over this unbelievably cruel 
>haircut and medical check-up I'm being given. Fucking tools.
>
>  
>
Nice, but the problem still remains: At this point it doesn't matter 
what he has done (or we say he has done). This is not a punishment. 
"Innocent until proofen guilty" anyone? This is the basis for the 
"enlightened" western society, no?

M.