Detention Tension

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 31, 2010
Detainees at Guantanamo Bay who went on hunger strike recently claim the tactics the Government used to keep them alive amounted to torture. Two lawyers for some of the detainees recently came back from the detention center and report on their conditions. Plus: the case for impeaching the president; stories from the StoryCorps mobile booth; and listener calls on experiences in the Peace Corps.

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