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Section 1: The Executive Power & The War On Terror, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School Sep 2007

Section 1: The Executive Power & The War On Terror, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School

Supreme Court Preview

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Congress, Civil Liberties, And The War On Terrorism, Neal Devins Apr 2003

Congress, Civil Liberties, And The War On Terrorism, Neal Devins

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

In exercising his war-making powers, the President has historically pursued war-related initiatives that implicate civil liberties. Meanwhile, the Congress, with little incentive to resist these initiatives, has played a steadily declining role in warmaking. In this Essay, Professor Devins examines this dynamic, and argues that with Congress largely standing on the sidelines as the President leads the nation in war, it is the American public that has become the principal check on the powers of the President in wartime.


Clinton, Kosovo, And The Final Destruction Of The War Powers Resolution, Geoffrey S. Corn Apr 2001

Clinton, Kosovo, And The Final Destruction Of The War Powers Resolution, Geoffrey S. Corn

William & Mary Law Review

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Abdication By Another Name: An Ode To Lou Fisher, Neal Devins Jul 2000

Abdication By Another Name: An Ode To Lou Fisher, Neal Devins

Faculty Publications

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The War Power After 200 Years: Congress And The President At A Constitutional Impasse: Hearings Before The Subcommittee On War Powers Of The Committee On Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, First Session, Claiborne Pell, Larry Pressler, Paul Simon, Paul S. Sarbanes, Edwin B. Firmage, Michael J. Glennon, W. Taylor Reveley Iii, Robert F. Turner Sep 1988

The War Power After 200 Years: Congress And The President At A Constitutional Impasse: Hearings Before The Subcommittee On War Powers Of The Committee On Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, First Session, Claiborne Pell, Larry Pressler, Paul Simon, Paul S. Sarbanes, Edwin B. Firmage, Michael J. Glennon, W. Taylor Reveley Iii, Robert F. Turner

Congressional Testimony

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The President's Powers As Commander-In-Chief Versus Congress' War Power And Appropriations Power, Charles W. Bennett, Arthur B. Culvahouse, Geoffrey P. Miller, William Bradford Reynolds, William W. Van Alstyne Jan 1988

The President's Powers As Commander-In-Chief Versus Congress' War Power And Appropriations Power, Charles W. Bennett, Arthur B. Culvahouse, Geoffrey P. Miller, William Bradford Reynolds, William W. Van Alstyne

Faculty Publications

This joint work explores a variety of viewpoints all centered around the War Powers Resolution and its application to the situation in the Persian Gulf.


Edward Keyes' Undeclared War: Twilight Zone Of Constitutional Power, W. Taylor Reveley Iii Jan 1983

Edward Keyes' Undeclared War: Twilight Zone Of Constitutional Power, W. Taylor Reveley Iii

Faculty Publications

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Book Review Of War Powers Of The President And Congress: Who Holds The Arrows And Who Holds The Olive Branch?, William B. Spong Jr. Oct 1982

Book Review Of War Powers Of The President And Congress: Who Holds The Arrows And Who Holds The Olive Branch?, William B. Spong Jr.

Faculty Publications

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Constitutional Allocation Of The War Powers Between The President And Congress: 1787-88, W. Taylor Reveley Iii Oct 1974

Constitutional Allocation Of The War Powers Between The President And Congress: 1787-88, W. Taylor Reveley Iii

Faculty Publications

For some time the international community has been keenly interested in the foreign uses to which America puts its military. The nature of these uses has traditionally been affected by the manner in which the Constitution divides the war powers between the President and Congress. This allocation of war-peace authority, in tum, is the product of a number of influences, among them the intentions of the Framers and Ratifiers for the text which they drafted and approved. Their war-power debates, as we shall see, have heavy international overtones.These debates have not been neglected, especially during America's recent involvement in Indochina. …


Presidential War-Making: Constitutional Prerogative Or Usurpation?, W. Taylor Reveley Iii Jan 1969

Presidential War-Making: Constitutional Prerogative Or Usurpation?, W. Taylor Reveley Iii

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Commentary, W. Taylor Reveley Iii Jan 1969

Commentary, W. Taylor Reveley Iii

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.