Major General Scott C. Black, a Judge Advocate General in the Army speaks at the Senate Armed Forces Committee meeting on the future of military commissions following the Supreme Court decision of Hamdan vs. Rumsfeld.
General Black discusses the necessity for Congress to set new guidelines for American soldiers following the Hamdan vs. Rumsfeld court decision, which said the military commissions the government created to try Guantanamo Bay detainees were in fact illegal. (0:44)
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July 13, 2006
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