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Three Strikes And You're Outside The Constitution: Will The Guantanamo Bay Alien Detainees Be Granted Fundamental Due Process?, Michael Greenberger
Three Strikes And You're Outside The Constitution: Will The Guantanamo Bay Alien Detainees Be Granted Fundamental Due Process?, Michael Greenberger
Michael Greenberger
The United States Supreme Court has agreed to take up its first case arising from the War on Terror by hearing the consolidated appeals of two groups of foreign aliens who are or who had been detained at the United States Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba: Rasul v. Bush (No. 03-334) and Al Odah v. United States (No. 03-343). The cases stem from the United States' capture of several hundred prisoners in Afghanistan and Pakistan and their subsequent imprisonment at Guantanamo Bay. The prison began operation in January 2002, and approximately 90 detainees have been freed up to this time, …
The Future Of Detainees In The Global War On Terror: A U.S. Policy Perspective, Saxby Chamblis
The Future Of Detainees In The Global War On Terror: A U.S. Policy Perspective, Saxby Chamblis
University of Richmond Law Review
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Terrorist Detention: Directions For Reform, Benjamin J. Priester
Terrorist Detention: Directions For Reform, Benjamin J. Priester
University of Richmond Law Review
No abstract provided.
Boumediene And Lawfare, Tung Yin
Boumediene And Lawfare, Tung Yin
University of Richmond Law Review
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Extraordinary Rendition: A Wrong Without A Right, Robert Johnson
Extraordinary Rendition: A Wrong Without A Right, Robert Johnson
University of Richmond Law Review
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A Long, Strange Trip: Guantanamo And The Scarcity Of International Law, Richard J. Wilson
A Long, Strange Trip: Guantanamo And The Scarcity Of International Law, Richard J. Wilson
Working Papers
From June of 2004, through June of 2007, I represented Omar Khadr, a detainee at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Omar, a Canadian citizen, was 15 years old when captured, and he was - and is - one of the very few detainees facing trial by a military commission. President Obama's decision to close Guantanamo and to put the commission trials on hold leaves us all with questions as to what will happen. This reflection was written in 2007, just about when I stopped representing Omar. The lower federal courts have not, in my view, used international law in any meaningful way …