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Political Trials In Domestic And International Law, Eric A. Posner
Political Trials In Domestic And International Law, Eric A. Posner
Duke Law Journal
Due process protections and other constitutional restrictions normally ensure that citizens cannot be tried and punished for political dissent, but these same restrictions interfere with criminal convictions of terrorists and others who pose a nonimmediate but real threat to public safety. To counter these threats, governments may use various subterfuges to avoid constitutional protections-often with the complicity of judges-but when they do so, they risk losing the confidence of the public, which may believe that the government targets legitimate political opponents. This Article argues that the amount of process enjoyed by defendants in criminal trials reflects a balancing of two …
Polygamy As A Red Herring In The Same-Sex Marriage Debate, Ruth K. Khalsa
Polygamy As A Red Herring In The Same-Sex Marriage Debate, Ruth K. Khalsa
Duke Law Journal
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The Academic Expert Before Congress: Observations And Lessons From Bill Van Alstyne’S Testimony, Neal Devins
The Academic Expert Before Congress: Observations And Lessons From Bill Van Alstyne’S Testimony, Neal Devins
Duke Law Journal
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