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Indiana Law Journal

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Crafting Military Commissions Post-Hamdan: The Military Commissions Act Of 2006, Douglas A. Hass Oct 2007

Crafting Military Commissions Post-Hamdan: The Military Commissions Act Of 2006, Douglas A. Hass

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In June 2006, the Supreme Court invalidated President Bush's military commission rules in Hamdan v. Rumsfeld. The Court held that the military commissions fell outside of the military court system established by Congress, and ruled the commissions unconstitutional as applied to both citizens and non-citizens. Congress responded with the Military Commissions Act of 2006 ("the Act"), new legislation to establish military commissions. The Act fails to balance properly the Court's fairness requirements with the extraordinary demands placed on the laws of war by terrorism.

This Note summarizes whether terrorist attacks implicate the laws of war, what protections are due parties …


Bending Toward Justice: The Posthumous Pardon Of Lieutenant Henry Ossian Flipper, Darryl W. Jackson, Jeffery H. Smith, Edward H. Sisson, Helene T. Krasnoff Oct 1999

Bending Toward Justice: The Posthumous Pardon Of Lieutenant Henry Ossian Flipper, Darryl W. Jackson, Jeffery H. Smith, Edward H. Sisson, Helene T. Krasnoff

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No abstract provided.


A Rejoinder, David E. Engdahl Jul 1975

A Rejoinder, David E. Engdahl

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No abstract provided.


The Civil Disturbance Regulations: Threats Old And New, Dominic J. Campisi Jul 1975

The Civil Disturbance Regulations: Threats Old And New, Dominic J. Campisi

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No abstract provided.


The New Civil Disturbance Regulations: The Threat Of Military Intervention, David E. Engdahl Jul 1974

The New Civil Disturbance Regulations: The Threat Of Military Intervention, David E. Engdahl

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The Military After Vietnam: The Search for Legal Controls