Courts at War : Executive Power, Judicial Intervention, and Enemy Combatant Policies Since 9/11.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780700630486
- Detention of persons-United States-History
- Terrorism-Prevention-Law and legislation-United States-History
- Combatants and noncombatants (International law)-History
- Judicial power-United States
- War and emergency powers-United States
- Executive power-United States
- National security-Law and legislation-United States
- Detention of persons
- Terrorism-Prevention-Law and legislation
- 345.730527
- KF9625 .B876 2021
Intro -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 "The Least Worst Place": Detention in the Early Bush Administration (2001-2004) -- 2 Detaining Enemy Combatants amid Legal Uncertainty (2005-2008) -- 3 Detention Policy in a Post-Boumediene World (2009-2017) -- 4 "Kangaroo Courts?" The Troubled Beginnings of Military Commissions (2001-2005) -- 5 The Supreme Court Intervenes: Military Commissions, Version 2.0 (2006-2008) -- 6 Litigation without End: Military Commissions after Hamdan (2009-2017) -- Conclusion -- Timeline of Significant Events -- Notes -- Cases Cited -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover.
This book argues that litigation and judicial involvement in national security policy have significantly altered the policy landscape in the war that began on 9/11.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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