This comment examines the unequal treatment of United States citizens who are labeled enemy combatants by looking at the factual and procedural background of Padilla, Hamdi and Lindh. Next, this comment examines the origins of the label enemy combatant and the constitutional safeguards afforded to criminal defendants in similar situations as Padilla, Hamdi,and Lindh. The terrorist acts Padilla, Hamdi, and Lindh are accused of involve international laws. Therefore, this comment will examine the Geneva Conventions as a means to understand humanitarian protections that may cover Padilla and Hamdi. Finally, this comment will provide recommendations for some of the issues raised
This report provides background information regarding the cases of two U.S. citizens deemed “enemy c...
On a clear, blue September morning in 2001, nineteen men hijacked four commercial airplanes headed t...
Today, much public attention and litigation in the wake of the government\u27s response to the Septe...
This comment examines the unequal treatment of United States citizens who are labeled enemy combatan...
The Supreme Court will decide as a matter of law whether an American citizen detained as an enemy co...
This Note examines Padilla v. Bush as an example of the contemporary application of enemy combatant ...
In the wake of September 11, many have argued that the new sense of vulnerability that we all feel c...
Racial discrimination in any form and in any degree has no justifiable part whatever in our democrat...
In light of President Obama’s and Attorney General Eric Holder Jr.’s monumental decision, this Comme...
The Obama administration has continued to apply the wartime paradigm first developed by the Bush adm...
The United States administration’s policy of detaining ‘unlawful enemy combatants’ at the United Sta...
On January twenty-second, 2009, newly elected President Barack Obama issued an executive order requi...
Instead, I argue that international human rights law precludes the existence of any legal black hol...
The United States administration’s policy of detaining ‘unlawful enemy combatants’ at the United Sta...
As the dust of the Bush administration\u27s war on terror settles, casualties are starting to appear...
This report provides background information regarding the cases of two U.S. citizens deemed “enemy c...
On a clear, blue September morning in 2001, nineteen men hijacked four commercial airplanes headed t...
Today, much public attention and litigation in the wake of the government\u27s response to the Septe...
This comment examines the unequal treatment of United States citizens who are labeled enemy combatan...
The Supreme Court will decide as a matter of law whether an American citizen detained as an enemy co...
This Note examines Padilla v. Bush as an example of the contemporary application of enemy combatant ...
In the wake of September 11, many have argued that the new sense of vulnerability that we all feel c...
Racial discrimination in any form and in any degree has no justifiable part whatever in our democrat...
In light of President Obama’s and Attorney General Eric Holder Jr.’s monumental decision, this Comme...
The Obama administration has continued to apply the wartime paradigm first developed by the Bush adm...
The United States administration’s policy of detaining ‘unlawful enemy combatants’ at the United Sta...
On January twenty-second, 2009, newly elected President Barack Obama issued an executive order requi...
Instead, I argue that international human rights law precludes the existence of any legal black hol...
The United States administration’s policy of detaining ‘unlawful enemy combatants’ at the United Sta...
As the dust of the Bush administration\u27s war on terror settles, casualties are starting to appear...
This report provides background information regarding the cases of two U.S. citizens deemed “enemy c...
On a clear, blue September morning in 2001, nineteen men hijacked four commercial airplanes headed t...
Today, much public attention and litigation in the wake of the government\u27s response to the Septe...