Using Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp – or “Gitmo” – for the imprisonment of terror suspects has been disputed for years. The American government, the international press, human rights advocates, and others have held divergent viewpoints, giving military historians and criminal justice students a discussion topic for decades to come. A Look Back Guantanamo Bay, located about 400 miles from Miami, became a naval base in 1903 when the United States leased 45 acres of land in the southeast corner o...