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Selected Works

John C. Dehn

2016

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Customary International Law, The Separation Of Powers, And The Choice Of Law In Armed Conflicts And Wars, John C. Dehn Aug 2016

Customary International Law, The Separation Of Powers, And The Choice Of Law In Armed Conflicts And Wars, John C. Dehn

John C. Dehn

After over fourteen years of continuous armed conflict, neither courts nor commentators are closer to a common understanding of how, or the extent to which, international and U.S. law interact to regulate acts of belligerency by the United States. This Article articulates and defends the first normative theory regarding the general relationship of customary international law to the U.S. legal system that fully harmonizes Supreme Court precedent. It then applies this theory to customary international laws of war to articulate the legal framework regulating the armed conflicts of the United States. It demonstrates that the relationship of customary international law …


The Commander-In-Chief And The Necessities Of War: A Conceptual Framework, John C. Dehn May 2016

The Commander-In-Chief And The Necessities Of War: A Conceptual Framework, John C. Dehn

John C. Dehn

No abstract provided.


Targeted Killing: The Case Of Anwar Al-Aulaqi, John C. Dehn, Kevin Jon Heller May 2016

Targeted Killing: The Case Of Anwar Al-Aulaqi, John C. Dehn, Kevin Jon Heller

John C. Dehn

No abstract provided.


Targeted Killing, Human Rights And Ungoverned Spaces: Considering Territorial State Human Rights Obligations, John C. Dehn May 2016

Targeted Killing, Human Rights And Ungoverned Spaces: Considering Territorial State Human Rights Obligations, John C. Dehn

John C. Dehn

No abstract provided.