Enemy combatant papers, the: american justice, the courts, and the war on terror
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107686632
Date de publication :
6 mars 2014
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 5,3 cm
Poids :
1790 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The Supreme Court cases covered in detail in this volume constitute one of the most important chapters in American history. Preserving key constitutional rights of due process and the rule of law trumped the efforts of a president attempting to use the war on terror to create an executive branch able to operate outside established legal norms.