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Instigator And Proxy Liability In The Context Of Information Operations, Carolyn Sharp Sep 2023

Instigator And Proxy Liability In The Context Of Information Operations, Carolyn Sharp

Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law

No abstract provided.


Balancing Precautions In Attacks Versus Precautions Againstnthe Effects Of Attacks In Urban Armed Conflict, Andrew Navarro May 2022

Balancing Precautions In Attacks Versus Precautions Againstnthe Effects Of Attacks In Urban Armed Conflict, Andrew Navarro

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Death Star Drones: How Missile Defense Drone Technology Marks The Advent Of Contingent Sovereignty, Ben Forsgren Mar 2021

Death Star Drones: How Missile Defense Drone Technology Marks The Advent Of Contingent Sovereignty, Ben Forsgren

BYU Law Review

Are advances in national security worth pursuing at the expense of sovereign equality? A new U.S. drone program may soon force the world to decide. Thanks to recent technological advances in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and directed energy weapons, the United States will soon have a fleet of missile defense UAVs outfitted with advanced laser weapons designed to destroy intercontinental ballistic missiles before the missiles complete their launch phase. While these drones would significantly decrease the threat of a nuclear attack against the United States, they can only function if they are preemptively stationed in the sovereign airspace of other …


Incentivizing Armed Non-State Actors To Comply With The Law: Protecting Children In Times Of Armed Conflict, Sarah Hafen Apr 2016

Incentivizing Armed Non-State Actors To Comply With The Law: Protecting Children In Times Of Armed Conflict, Sarah Hafen

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


The European Court Of Human Rights Proclaims That It Will Neither Forgive Nor Forget Those Who Wage War, Shantel Talbot Aug 2015

The European Court Of Human Rights Proclaims That It Will Neither Forgive Nor Forget Those Who Wage War, Shantel Talbot

Brigham Young University International Law & Management Review

No abstract provided.


United Nations Arms Trade Treaty: Russia's Justifications For Abstention And The Treaty's Effectiveness In Application, Joshua D. Sorenson Aug 2015

United Nations Arms Trade Treaty: Russia's Justifications For Abstention And The Treaty's Effectiveness In Application, Joshua D. Sorenson

Brigham Young University International Law & Management Review

No abstract provided.


Working Toward World Peace In Non-International Armed Conflict: In A World Of Uncertainty, Terrorism, And Disagreements, Is It Ossible?, Victoria Carlton Aug 2015

Working Toward World Peace In Non-International Armed Conflict: In A World Of Uncertainty, Terrorism, And Disagreements, Is It Ossible?, Victoria Carlton

Brigham Young University International Law & Management Review

No abstract provided.


The Equilibrium Of Violence: Accountability In The Age Of Autonomous Weapons Systems, Joel Hood Mar 2015

The Equilibrium Of Violence: Accountability In The Age Of Autonomous Weapons Systems, Joel Hood

Brigham Young University International Law & Management Review

No abstract provided.


War Over Words: Reinterpreting "Hostilities" And The War Powers Resolution, Eileen Burgin Nov 2014

War Over Words: Reinterpreting "Hostilities" And The War Powers Resolution, Eileen Burgin

Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law

No abstract provided.


Safeguarding The Commander's Authority To Review The Findings Of A Court-Martial, Andrew S. Williams Mar 2014

Safeguarding The Commander's Authority To Review The Findings Of A Court-Martial, Andrew S. Williams

Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law

There are many good reasons why the military justice system is different than the civilian system. Much deserves to be said about why commanders must retain oversight and control over the court-martial process. The purpose of this paper is more limited in scope. It is to demonstrate that a court-martial panel is not a true jury and that the commander should retain the authority to review its findings for this reason alone.


The Legality Of Armed Drone Strikes Against U.S. Citizens Within The United States, Marshall Thompson Mar 2013

The Legality Of Armed Drone Strikes Against U.S. Citizens Within The United States, Marshall Thompson

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Challenging The Executive: The Constitutionality Of Congressional Regulation Of The President's Wartime Detention Policies, William M. Hains Dec 2011

Challenging The Executive: The Constitutionality Of Congressional Regulation Of The President's Wartime Detention Policies, William M. Hains

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Eighty Percent And Twenty Percent Solutions To Nuclear Proliferation , Matthew Lund Sep 2009

The Eighty Percent And Twenty Percent Solutions To Nuclear Proliferation , Matthew Lund

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Preventive War, Deterrent Retaliation, And Retrospective Disproportionality, Brian Angelo Lee May 2009

Preventive War, Deterrent Retaliation, And Retrospective Disproportionality, Brian Angelo Lee

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Extending Hamdan V. Rumsfeld To Combatant Status Review Tribunals, Brian M. Christensen Dec 2007

Extending Hamdan V. Rumsfeld To Combatant Status Review Tribunals, Brian M. Christensen

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Coercion And Terrorism Prosecutions In The Shadow Of Military Detention, Tung Yin Dec 2006

Coercion And Terrorism Prosecutions In The Shadow Of Military Detention, Tung Yin

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


On Law, Wars, And Mercenaries: The Case For Courts-Martial Jurisdiction Over Civilian Contractor Misconduct In Iraq, Wm. C. Peters May 2006

On Law, Wars, And Mercenaries: The Case For Courts-Martial Jurisdiction Over Civilian Contractor Misconduct In Iraq, Wm. C. Peters

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Case For Closing The School Of The Americas, Bill Quigley May 2005

The Case For Closing The School Of The Americas, Bill Quigley

Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law

No abstract provided.


Sosa V. Alvarez-Machain And Abu Ghraib--Civil Remedies For Victims Of Extraterritorial Torts By U.S. Military Personnel And Civilian Contractors, Scott J. Borrowman May 2005

Sosa V. Alvarez-Machain And Abu Ghraib--Civil Remedies For Victims Of Extraterritorial Torts By U.S. Military Personnel And Civilian Contractors, Scott J. Borrowman

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Conscientious Objection To War: Heroes To Human Shields, Alfred J. Sciarrino, Kenneth L. Deutsch May 2003

Conscientious Objection To War: Heroes To Human Shields, Alfred J. Sciarrino, Kenneth L. Deutsch

Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law

No abstract provided.


Preventive Peacemaking In Macedonia: An Assessment Of U.N. Good Offices Diplomacy, David J. Ludlow May 2003

Preventive Peacemaking In Macedonia: An Assessment Of U.N. Good Offices Diplomacy, David J. Ludlow

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Designation Of Foreign Terrorist Organizations Under The Aedpa: The National Council Court Erred In Requiring Pre-Designation Process, Joshua A. Ellis Sep 2002

Designation Of Foreign Terrorist Organizations Under The Aedpa: The National Council Court Erred In Requiring Pre-Designation Process, Joshua A. Ellis

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Nuclear Weapons, Ethics, Morals, And Law, Jonathan Granoff Nov 2000

Nuclear Weapons, Ethics, Morals, And Law, Jonathan Granoff

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


At War With The Constitution: A History Lesson From The Chief Justice, Thomas E. Baker May 1999

At War With The Constitution: A History Lesson From The Chief Justice, Thomas E. Baker

Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law

No abstract provided.


The Second Amendment In The Nineteenth Century, David B. Kopel Nov 1998

The Second Amendment In The Nineteenth Century, David B. Kopel

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Lawyer's Guide To The Second Amendment, Steven H. Gunn Mar 1998

A Lawyer's Guide To The Second Amendment, Steven H. Gunn

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Private Organizations And The Militia Status: They Don't Make Militias Like They Used To, Marguerite A. Driessen Mar 1998

Private Organizations And The Militia Status: They Don't Make Militias Like They Used To, Marguerite A. Driessen

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Is The Second Amendment Finally Becoming Recognized As Part Of The Constitution? Voices From The Courts, Sanford Levinson Mar 1998

Is The Second Amendment Finally Becoming Recognized As Part Of The Constitution? Voices From The Courts, Sanford Levinson

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Forthwith Service, Rule 4(M) And The Maritime Waiver Of Sovereign Immunity, James David Phipps Mar 1994

Forthwith Service, Rule 4(M) And The Maritime Waiver Of Sovereign Immunity, James David Phipps

Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law

No abstract provided.


Brown V. Palmer: Public Forum Analysis And The Military, David M. Jones Mar 1992

Brown V. Palmer: Public Forum Analysis And The Military, David M. Jones

Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law

No abstract provided.