>>What's the alternative? Surely we're not supposed to just turn them loose. I say at least subject them to 8 hours of Pat Robertson, daily.
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>How are other countries doing this? From what I've read, the spies who operate in a foreign country and want to interrogate someone need to go through a real kidnapping, get the person into a safe house, interrogate there, or organize smuggling out. All the time they risk being caught by the police or counterespionage of the host country, not to have a regular prison at their disposal, as if they were at home (with the exception of being outside any jurisdiction).

Well, the US has military presence in a lot of countries and they are all under US military jurisdiction. That's why all the hubub, because we can all opine and write to our representatives on it!