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Digital Terror Crimes, Cody Corliss Jan 2024

Digital Terror Crimes, Cody Corliss

Law Faculty Scholarship

Terror actors operating within armed conflict have weaponized social media by using these platforms to threaten and spread images of brutality in order to taunt, terrify, and intimidate civilians. These acts or threats of violence are terror, a prohibited war crime in which acts or threats of violence are made with the primary purpose of spreading terror among the civilian population. The weaponization of terror content through social media is a digital terror crime.

This article is the first to argue that the war crime of terror applies to digital terror crimes perpetrated through social media platforms. It situates digital …


The Al Bahlul Argument: Article Iii, Conspiracy, And Precepts Of International Law, Peter Margulies Oct 2014

The Al Bahlul Argument: Article Iii, Conspiracy, And Precepts Of International Law, Peter Margulies

Law Faculty Scholarship

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Reply To Steve On Al Bahlul, The “Law Of War,” And Article Iii, Peter Margulies Oct 2014

Reply To Steve On Al Bahlul, The “Law Of War,” And Article Iii, Peter Margulies

Law Faculty Scholarship

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Article Iii, The Framers, And Al Bahlul: A Reply To Steve, Peter Margulies Sep 2014

Article Iii, The Framers, And Al Bahlul: A Reply To Steve, Peter Margulies

Law Faculty Scholarship

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Al Bahlul And Article Iii: A Reply To Marty And Steve, Peter Margulies, Peter Margulies Jul 2014

Al Bahlul And Article Iii: A Reply To Marty And Steve, Peter Margulies, Peter Margulies

Law Faculty Scholarship

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Bahlul And The Power Of Congress To Define International Law, Peter Margulies Jul 2014

Bahlul And The Power Of Congress To Define International Law, Peter Margulies

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Abstention, Balancing The Equities, And Armed Conflict In Al-Nashiri: A Reply To Steve Vladeck And Kevin Jon Heller, Peter Margulies May 2014

Abstention, Balancing The Equities, And Armed Conflict In Al-Nashiri: A Reply To Steve Vladeck And Kevin Jon Heller, Peter Margulies

Law Faculty Scholarship

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Al-Nashiri, The Cole Bombing, And The Start Of The Conflict With Al-Qaeda, Peter Margulies May 2014

Al-Nashiri, The Cole Bombing, And The Start Of The Conflict With Al-Qaeda, Peter Margulies

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Judge Pauley’S Opinion In Clapper: Reset Button For Bulk Collection Debate?, Peter Margulies Dec 2013

Judge Pauley’S Opinion In Clapper: Reset Button For Bulk Collection Debate?, Peter Margulies

Law Faculty Scholarship

This article was originally found in Lawfare, available here: https://www.lawfareblog.com/judge-pauleys-opinion-clapper-reset-button-bulk-collection-debate


The First Circuit And The First Amendment, Peter Margulies Nov 2013

The First Circuit And The First Amendment, Peter Margulies

Law Faculty Scholarship

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Al-Libi And Detention At Sea, Peter Margulies Oct 2013

Al-Libi And Detention At Sea, Peter Margulies

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


On Monday's Argument In Al-Bahlul, Peter Margulies Oct 2013

On Monday's Argument In Al-Bahlul, Peter Margulies

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Final Word On The Bahlul Brief, Peter Margulies Jul 2013

Final Word On The Bahlul Brief, Peter Margulies

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Sur-Reply To Heller On Al Bahlul, Peter Margulies Jul 2013

Sur-Reply To Heller On Al Bahlul, Peter Margulies

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


A Response To Steve Vladeck And Kevin Jon Heller, Peter Margulies Jul 2013

A Response To Steve Vladeck And Kevin Jon Heller, Peter Margulies

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


The Surprising Lessons From Plea Bargaining In The Shadow Of Terror, Lucian E. Dervan Jan 2011

The Surprising Lessons From Plea Bargaining In The Shadow Of Terror, Lucian E. Dervan

Law Faculty Scholarship

Since September 11, 2001, several hundred individuals have been convicted of terrorism related charges. Of these convictions, over 80% resulted from a plea of guilty. It is surprising and counterintuitive that such a large percentage of these cases are resolved in this manner, yet, even when prosecuting suspected terrorists caught attempting suicide attacks, the power of the plea bargaining machine exerts a striking influence. As a result, a close examination of these extraordinary cases offers important insights into the forces that drive the plea bargaining system. Utilizing these insights, this article critiques two divergent and dominant theories of plea bargaining …