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On Jurisdictional Elephants And Kangaroo Courts, Stephen I. Vladeck
On Jurisdictional Elephants And Kangaroo Courts, Stephen I. Vladeck
NULR Online
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The Influence Of Ex Parte Quirin And Courts-Martial On Military Commissions, Morris D. Davis
The Influence Of Ex Parte Quirin And Courts-Martial On Military Commissions, Morris D. Davis
NULR Online
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No Third Class Processes For Foreigners, Benjamin G. Davis
No Third Class Processes For Foreigners, Benjamin G. Davis
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Beyond Guantánamo, Obstacles And Options (Part Ii), Gregory S. Mcneal
Beyond Guantánamo, Obstacles And Options (Part Ii), Gregory S. Mcneal
NULR Online
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Beyond Guantánamo, Obstacles And Options, Gregory S. Mcneal
Beyond Guantánamo, Obstacles And Options, Gregory S. Mcneal
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The Jurisdictional Time Limit For An Appeal: The Worst Kind Of Deadline—Except For All Others*, E. King Poor
The Jurisdictional Time Limit For An Appeal: The Worst Kind Of Deadline—Except For All Others*, E. King Poor
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Beyond The Article I Horizon: Congress’S Enumerated Powers And Universal Jurisdiction Over Drug Crimes, Eugene Kontorovich
Beyond The Article I Horizon: Congress’S Enumerated Powers And Universal Jurisdiction Over Drug Crimes, Eugene Kontorovich
Faculty Working Papers
This paper explores the Article I limits faced by Congress in exercising universal jurisdiction (UJ) – that is, regulating extraterritorial conduct by foreigners with no affect on or connection the U.S. While UJ is becoming increasingly popular in Europe for the punishment of human rights offenses, Congress's primary use of UJ today is under the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act. This obscure law allows the U.S. to punish for violating U.S. drug laws foreign defendants on foreign vessels in international waters. The MDLEA's UJ provisions raise fundamental questions about the source and extent of Congress's constitutional power to regulate purely …
Judicial Compensation And The Definition Of Judicial Power In The Early Republic, James E. Pfander
Judicial Compensation And The Definition Of Judicial Power In The Early Republic, James E. Pfander
Faculty Working Papers
Article III's provision for the compensation of federal judges has been much celebrated for the no-diminution provision that forecloses judicial pay cuts. But other features of Article III's compensation provision have largely escaped notice. In particular, little attention has been paid to the framers' apparent expectation that Congress would compensate federal judges with salaries alone, payable from the treasury at stated times. Article III's presumption in favor of salary-based compensation may rule out fee-based compensation, which was a common form of judicial compensation in England and the colonies but had grown controversial by the time of the framing. Among other …