Courtroom Security, Terror Version
In order to have the kind of security that a terror trial demands, people with other business of any kind must be totally excluded from the security perimeter.
Thus, the building to house a trial with the highest security would, of necessity, be a prison. So where is there a prison with both state of the art highest security and courtroom facilities?
Back to Guantanamo.
Whatever the political and symbolic drawbacks, it is safe.
Guantanamo Hit Parade
Of course, this is exactly the kind of stuff that fuels the perennial public resentment of lawyers. Nevertheless, please note that behind every greedy lawyer is a greedy client. The bar wouldn’t spend ten minutes speculating on the subject if they didn’t have clients who hope to benefit.