Federal Courts and National Security: A View From the Judiciary

The federal judiciary plays an important role in shaping and answering emerging questions about national security law. This panel, moderated by LENS Director Emeritus Scott Silliman, a deputy chief judge in the U.S. Court of Military Commission Review, features three federal judges discussing the difficult national security issues heard in courts like theirs.Moderator: Hon. Scott L. Silliman, Deputy Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Military Commission Review, and Professor of the Practice of Law, Duke Law SchoolHon. Andre M. Davis, Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth CircuitHon. David B. Sentelle, Senior Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia CircuitHon. Reggie B. Walton, Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia; and Presiding Judge of the U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance CourtPanel title: Federal Courts and National Security: A View from the Judiciar