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Newsroom: Closing Guantanamo Isn't Enough 03-14-2016, Jared Goldstein
Newsroom: Closing Guantanamo Isn't Enough 03-14-2016, Jared Goldstein
Life of the Law School (1993- )
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Obama's National Security Exceptionalism, Sudha Setty
Obama's National Security Exceptionalism, Sudha Setty
Chicago-Kent Law Review
The label of national security exceptionalism fits the Obama administration in two ways: first, although the administration has actively sought to address and improve the protection of human rights and civil rights of racial minorities suffering disparate negative treatment in a variety of contexts, those moves toward rights protection generally do not extend to the realm of counterterrorism abuses, although almost all of those who have suffered from violations of human and civil rights in the post-9/11 counterterrorism context are racial and/or religious minorities. One of the justifications for this exceptionalism is based on the widespread view that national security …