Muckraker AP: Pentagon Announces New Detainee Trial Policy by Paul Kiel 01.18.07 | 1:29 pm 1 From the AP: The Pentagon has drafted a manual for upcoming detainee trials that would allow suspected terrorists to be convicted on hearsay evidence and coerced testimony and imprisoned or put to death. Send Tips Paul Kiel is a former TPM reporter who covers covers business and consumer finance for ProPublica.