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Trump-Era Terrorism Designated Sanctions Violate International Human Rights Norms Protecting Life, Health, And Security, Shannon Jackenthal
Trump-Era Terrorism Designated Sanctions Violate International Human Rights Norms Protecting Life, Health, And Security, Shannon Jackenthal
Human Rights Brief
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Equal Prosecution For All: Violent Extremism At The Intersection Of Hate Crime And Terrorism, Gabrielle Leeman
Equal Prosecution For All: Violent Extremism At The Intersection Of Hate Crime And Terrorism, Gabrielle Leeman
American University National Security Law Brief
After a white supremacist used his vehicle as a weapon to purposefully attack anti-racism protestors in Charlottesville, Virginia in 2017, federal officials called the incident domestic terrorism. The incident, in fact, met the definition of domestic terrorism. But the perpetrator was not prosecuted under any of the available terrorism statutes. The defendant was instead charged with, and later pled guilty to, committing hate crimes. It is imperative that we recognize all forms of terrorism as terrorism and use the legal system fairly to prosecute all terrorist attacks as terrorism. But the current terrorism statutory framework hinders the ability to prosecute …
Perpetual Injustice: The Twenty-Year Battle For Reparations In Peru, Aida Faverio, Anna Naimark
Perpetual Injustice: The Twenty-Year Battle For Reparations In Peru, Aida Faverio, Anna Naimark
Human Rights Brief
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Battlefield Borders, Threat Rhetoric, And The Militarization Of State And Local Law Enforcement, Danielle C. Jefferis
Battlefield Borders, Threat Rhetoric, And The Militarization Of State And Local Law Enforcement, Danielle C. Jefferis
American University National Security Law Brief
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“Bring[Ing] Our Enemies To Justice”: Terrorism And The Court, Anna Elazan
“Bring[Ing] Our Enemies To Justice”: Terrorism And The Court, Anna Elazan
Legislation and Policy Brief
This article focuses on the venue of Mohammad’s trial and is broken into three sections. The first section reviews the historical use of military tribunals. This section begins by looking at the basis for Presidential authority to authorize the use of military commissions. This section then outlines the first use of military commissions since World War II. President George W. Bush’s authorization parallels the provisions in President Franklin Roosevelt’s authorization of the use of commissions in the 1940s. However, following authorization, the military commissions were subject to judicial challenges and significant revision by Congress. Finally, this section tracks recent developments …
Transcript: Left Out In The Cold? The Chilling Of Speech, Association, And The Press In Post-9/11 America , American University Law Review
Transcript: Left Out In The Cold? The Chilling Of Speech, Association, And The Press In Post-9/11 America , American University Law Review
American University Law Review
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Victims Of Terror Stopped At The Gate To Safety: The Impact Of The “Material Support To Terrorism” Bar On Refugees, Jennie Pasquarella
Victims Of Terror Stopped At The Gate To Safety: The Impact Of The “Material Support To Terrorism” Bar On Refugees, Jennie Pasquarella
Human Rights Brief
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The "War On Terror" And The Erosion Of The Rule Of Law: The U.S. Hearings Of The Icj Eminent Jurist Panel, Mark W. Vorkink, Erin M. Scheick
The "War On Terror" And The Erosion Of The Rule Of Law: The U.S. Hearings Of The Icj Eminent Jurist Panel, Mark W. Vorkink, Erin M. Scheick
Human Rights Brief
No abstract provided.
Our Forgotten Colony: Puerto Rico And The War On Drugs, Leeann O'Neill, Jennifer Gumbrewicz
Our Forgotten Colony: Puerto Rico And The War On Drugs, Leeann O'Neill, Jennifer Gumbrewicz
The Modern American
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Anthrax Hoaxes, Ira P. Robbins
Forfeiting "Enduring Freedom" For "Homeland Security": A Constitutional Analysis Of The Usa Patriot Act And The Justice Department's Anti-Terrorism Initiatives , John W. Whitehead, Steven H. Aden
Forfeiting "Enduring Freedom" For "Homeland Security": A Constitutional Analysis Of The Usa Patriot Act And The Justice Department's Anti-Terrorism Initiatives , John W. Whitehead, Steven H. Aden
American University Law Review
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On The Hijacking Of Agencies (And Airplanes): The Federal Aviation Administration, "Agency Capture," And Airline Security , Mark C. Niles
On The Hijacking Of Agencies (And Airplanes): The Federal Aviation Administration, "Agency Capture," And Airline Security , Mark C. Niles
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
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