text: Harper was not in power when Khadr was captured and the Charter breaches occurred.
  
  Chretien and Martin had 4 years to nip it in the bud and didn't.
  
  This should not be a partisan matter.
  
  What's really disingenuous is Ralph Goodale laying the blame at the feet of the Conservatives:  He was a senior cabinet minister and Finance Minister when this all went down and he and the government of the day did nothing.