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From Enemy Combatant To American Citizen: Protecting Our Constitution, Not Our Enemy, Annie Macaleer
From Enemy Combatant To American Citizen: Protecting Our Constitution, Not Our Enemy, Annie Macaleer
Annie Macaleer
This Article advocates maintaining the use of Combatant Status Review Tribunals and military commissions in the framework that the executive and legislative branches have already established during the Bush administration, despite the Obama administration’s recent policy to try detainees in federal court. Furthermore, this Article argues against the use of Article III criminal courts as an arena to prosecute unlawful enemy combatants.