Topic: We should close Guantanamo Bay detention camp

Argument: By violating the human rights of detainees at Guantanamo Bay, the U.S. loses its authority to request from other countries to stop their human rights violations.

Argument: Circumventing the law by building detention camps off of US soil makes a mockery of the very institutions America is trying to protect.

Argument: close it now and stop terrorists from using it as a recruitment tool

Argument: closing gitmo will only lead to more terrorists running free and thus jeopardizing our safety.

Argument: Closing Guantanamo Bay could result in detainees being sent to supermax prisons where their conditions would be worse.

Argument: closing guantanamo is obligatory because they holding people there for years for nothing. how is that possible in our modern world?

Argument: Closing Guantanamo would embolden terrorists who would feel like it is a concession.

Argument: criminals deserve to suffer at the same level of which they've called pain.

Argument: Detaining terrorists at Guantanamo Bay ensures they cannot plan future attacks on America.

Argument: Detaining terrorists at Guantanamo Bay keeps them off the battlefield.

Argument: due to the history of abuses at this base it should be closed

Argument: everything about guantanamo bay violates fundamental, international human rights. people are held without trial, tortured and mistreated

Argument: for safety reason we need to keep the camp open.

Argument: guantanamo bay allows the extraction of information from terrorists, information that is vital to our national security

Argument: guantanamo bay detection camp has inhuman conditions.

Argument: guantanamo bay detection camp has violated human rights agreements and should therefore be closed at once.

Argument: guantanamo bay detection camp is an embarrassment to the us

Argument: guantanamo bay detection camp is nothing but a place of extreme torture.

Argument: guantanamo bay detection camp needs to be closed as this this prison is costing the united states millions of dollars for a prison that is no longer needed.

Argument: guantanamo bay detection camp offers an essential form of law enforcement and imprisonment for serious criminals and has provided important intelligence in ongoing surveillance.

Argument: guantanamo bay detection camp should be closed because it's a place of extreme torture.

Argument: guantanamo bay detection camp should stay open because it is one of the most well guarded prisons and only the worst criminals are held there

Argument: guantanamo bay detection camp shouldn't be closed because it helps with national protection

Argument: guantanamo bay detection camp stops terrorism

Argument: guantanamo bay detention camp is a good place to house dangerous terrorists

Argument: guantanamo bay detention camp is a large waste of tax payer money, especially since there are facilities within the country that can serve the same purpose

Argument: Guantanamo Bay detention camp is an outdated concept and no longer fills its purpose.