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Brief Of Amicus Curiae Wesley Macneil Oliver In Support Of The Petition For Writ Of Certiorari, Wesley Oliver
Brief Of Amicus Curiae Wesley Macneil Oliver In Support Of The Petition For Writ Of Certiorari, Wesley Oliver
Wesley M Oliver
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently held that a lawsuit could proceed against John Ashcroft in his individual capacity for the way he detained material witnesses after the Terror of September 11, 2001. Ashcroft allegedly used those he believed to be terrorist suspects as material witnesses when he lacked adequate suspicion to bring formal charges. All of these “witnesses” otherwise qualified for detention under the federal material witness detention statute. The Ninth Circuit concluded that this “pretextual” use of the material witness detention statute clearly violated the Fourth Amendment as it circumvented the probable cause …
The Adventure Continues, Steven Chanenson
Sentencing Beyond Our Borders, Steven Chanenson
Sentencing Beyond Our Borders, Steven Chanenson
Steven L. Chanenson
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Sex Trafficking And Criminalization: In Defense Of Feminist Abolitionism, Michelle Dempsey
Sex Trafficking And Criminalization: In Defense Of Feminist Abolitionism, Michelle Dempsey
Michelle Madden Dempsey
This article provides an overview of the feminist abolitionist response to sex trafficking and defends criminalizing the purchase of sex on grounds of complicity and endangerment.
Breaking New Ground In International Criminal Law And Philosophy, Michelle Dempsey
Breaking New Ground In International Criminal Law And Philosophy, Michelle Dempsey
Michelle Madden Dempsey
This is a book review of Larry May and Zachary Hoskins, eds., International Criminal Law and Philosophy (Cambridge University Press, 2010).