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Scott Sullivan

2014

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Changing The Premise Of International Legal Remedies: The Unfounded Adoption Of Assurances And Guarantees Of Non-Repetition, Scott Sullivan Sep 2014

Changing The Premise Of International Legal Remedies: The Unfounded Adoption Of Assurances And Guarantees Of Non-Repetition, Scott Sullivan

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Closing The Loop On Guantanamo, Scott Sullivan, Joshua Colangelo-Bryan Sep 2014

Closing The Loop On Guantanamo, Scott Sullivan, Joshua Colangelo-Bryan

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Interpreting Force Authorization, Scott Sullivan Sep 2014

Interpreting Force Authorization, Scott Sullivan

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This Article presents a theory of authorizations for the use of military force (AUMFs) that reconcilesseparation of power failures in the current interpretive model. Existing doctrine applies the same text-driven models of statutory interpretation to AUMFs that are utilized with all other legal instruments. However, the conditions at birth, objectives and expected impacts underlying military force authorizations differ dramatically from typical legislation. AUMFs are focused but temporary corrective interventions intended to change the underlying facts that prompted their passage. This Article examines historical practice and utilizes institutionalist principles to develop a theory of AUMF decay that eschews text in favor …

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United States: Law And Policy Governing Private Military Contractors After 9/11, Scott Sullivan, Kristine Huskey Mar 2014

United States: Law And Policy Governing Private Military Contractors After 9/11, Scott Sullivan, Kristine Huskey

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International Law And Domestic Legitimacy: Remarks Prepared For Lincoln’S Constitutionalism In Time Of War: Lessons For The Current War On Terror?, Scott Sullivan Mar 2014

International Law And Domestic Legitimacy: Remarks Prepared For Lincoln’S Constitutionalism In Time Of War: Lessons For The Current War On Terror?, Scott Sullivan

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