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Guantanamo Prosecutor Who Quit Had 'Grave Misgivings' About Fairness

ENOUGH: Lt. Col. Darrel J. Vandeveld is at least the fourth Guantanamo Bay prosecutor to resign under protest. (Los Angeles Times photo)

WASHINGTON - Darrel J. Vandeveld was in despair. The hard-nosed lieutenant colonel in the Army Reserve, a self-described conformist praised by his superiors for his bravery in Iraq, had lost faith in the Guantanamo Bay war crimes tribunals in which he was a prosecutor.

His work was top secret, making it impossible to talk to family or friends. So the devout Catholic -- working away from home -- contacted a priest online.