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Targeted Killing: United States Policy, Constitional Law, And Due Process, Mark Febrizio
Targeted Killing: United States Policy, Constitional Law, And Due Process, Mark Febrizio
Senior Honors Theses
The increased incorporation of targeted killing, primarily through the use of unmanned aerial vehicles, into United States policy raises salient questions regarding its consistency with the U.S. Constitution. This paper contrasts interpretations of constitutional due process with the current legal framework for conducting targeted killing operations. The Fifth Amendment to the Constitution establishes the due process owed to U.S. citizens. This paper determines that the killing of Anwar al-Awlaki, an American citizen, was accomplished in a manner inconsistent with constitutional due process and demonstrates an over-extension of executive branch power. This paper examines one scholarly recommendation that seeks to increase …
Introduction, Paul Finkelman
Imagining The Past And Remembering The Future: The Supreme Court's History Of The Establishment Clause, Gerard V. Bradley
Imagining The Past And Remembering The Future: The Supreme Court's History Of The Establishment Clause, Gerard V. Bradley
Journal Articles
Our Framers through the Establishment Clause sought to prevent the government from preferring one religious sect to another. However, the Supreme Court in Everson v. Board of Education abandoned that meaning of nonestablishment and created a general prohibition on all nondiscriminatory aid to religion, a decision later reinforced in Lemon v. Kurtzman. This Article discusses the Founder’s worldview and looks at other Establishment Clause cases to illustrate that the historical evidence is inconsistent with Everson. Rather, the founders intended to assure that religion would be aided only on a nondiscriminatory, or sect-neutral, basis and does not stand for …
Withdrawals Of Public Lands Under The Federal Land Policy And Management Act, David H. Getches
Withdrawals Of Public Lands Under The Federal Land Policy And Management Act, David H. Getches
The Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Summer Conference, June 6-8)
17 pages.
Directions For The Future, Clyde O. Martz
Directions For The Future, Clyde O. Martz
The Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Summer Conference, June 6-8)
11 pages.
Includes the Public Land Law Review Commission's 1970 report, A Program for the Future (7 pages).
Private Use Of The Public Lands – What Is The Appropriate “Fair Market Value”?, Richard L. Stroup
Private Use Of The Public Lands – What Is The Appropriate “Fair Market Value”?, Richard L. Stroup
The Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Summer Conference, June 6-8)
44 pages.
Contains a 4-page outline; one page of references (page 6); and 37 pages of appendices arranged in 11 topical areas.
Access To And Across Public Lands, Rebecca Love Kourlis
Access To And Across Public Lands, Rebecca Love Kourlis
The Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Summer Conference, June 6-8)
16 pages.
Contains list of references (page 1 of text).
Wilderness And The Public Lands, John D. Leshy
Wilderness And The Public Lands, John D. Leshy
The Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Summer Conference, June 6-8)
18 pages (includes chart).
Flpma, Pria, And The Western Livestock Industry, George Cameron Coggins
Flpma, Pria, And The Western Livestock Industry, George Cameron Coggins
The Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Summer Conference, June 6-8)
32 pages.
Contains list of research sources (pages 1-3).
Flpma As It Affects The Mining Industry, William R. Marsh
Flpma As It Affects The Mining Industry, William R. Marsh
The Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Summer Conference, June 6-8)
67 pages.
11 pages of text with appendices.
Flpma From The Perspective Of The Bureau Of Land Management, H. Robert Moore
Flpma From The Perspective Of The Bureau Of Land Management, H. Robert Moore
The Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Summer Conference, June 6-8)
14 pages.
State And Local Involvement In Bureau Of Land Management Planning Under The Federal Land Policy Act Of 1976, Tom Glass
The Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Summer Conference, June 6-8)
8 pages.
The Blm Planning Process: Chasing The Rabbit, H. Paul Friesema, Paul J. Culhane
The Blm Planning Process: Chasing The Rabbit, H. Paul Friesema, Paul J. Culhane
The Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Summer Conference, June 6-8)
11 pages.
Public Land Law: The Development Of Federal Policy, Charles F. Wilkinson
Public Land Law: The Development Of Federal Policy, Charles F. Wilkinson
The Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Summer Conference, June 6-8)
19 pages.
Contains annotated list of research sources (pages 2-4).
Agenda: The Federal Land Policy And Management Act, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center
Agenda: The Federal Land Policy And Management Act, University Of Colorado Boulder. Natural Resources Law Center
The Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Summer Conference, June 6-8)
Conference organizers and/or faculty included University of Colorado School of Law professors James N. Corbridge, Lawrence J. MacDonnell, David H. Getches and Charles F. Wilkinson.
This important piece of legislation, passed by Congress in 1976 following many years of extensive study and debate, directs the activities of the nation's major land manager--the Bureau of Land Management. The FLPMA conference will bring together a distinguished group of experts to review the law itself, to consider the effectiveness with which it has been implemented, and to discuss the key issues which have arisen under its implementation.