| President: | We will take a brief recess while the detainee is brought into the room. |
| Recorder: | All Rise. |
| [Tribunal members depart, followed by the Recorder, Personal Representative, Interpreter, and Court Reporter. The detainee is brought into the room. All participants except the Tribunal members return to the Tribunal room.] | |
| Redorder: | All Rise. [The Tribunal members enter the room.] |
| Interpreter: | (Translation of above). |
| President: | This hearing will come to order. You may be seated. |
| Interpreter: | (Translation of above). |
| President: | (Name of Detainee), this Tribunal is convened by order of the Director, Combatant Status Review Tribunals, under the provisions of his Order of XX July 2004. It will determine whether you [or Name of Detainee] meet the criteria to be designated as an enemy combatant against the United States or its allies or otherwise meet the criteria to be designated as an enemy combatant. |
| Interpreter: | (Translation of above). |
| President: | This Tribunal shall now be sworn. All rise. |
| Interpreter: | (Translation of above). |
| [All persons in the room stand while Recorder administers the oath. Each voting member raises his or her right hand as the Recorder administers the following oath:] | |
| Recorder: | Do you swear (affirm) that you will faithfully perform your duties as a member of this Tribunal; that you will impartially examine and inquire into the matter now before you according to your conscience, and the laws and regulations provided; that you will make such findings of fact and conclusions as are supported by the evidence presented; that in determining those facts, you will use your professional knowledge, best judgment, and common sense; and that you will make such findings as are appropriate according to the best of your understanding of the rules, regulations, and laws governing this proceeding, and guided by your concept of justice (so help you God)? |
| Members of Tribunal: I do. | |
| Interpreter: | (Translation of above). |
| President: | The Recorder will now administer the oath to the Personal |
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