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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813519103321

Autore

Sulmasy Glenn M. <1966->

Titolo

The national security court system [[electronic resource] ] : a natural evolution of justice in an age of terror / / Glenn Sulmasy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009

ISBN

0-19-772076-5

0-19-988866-3

1-282-27075-3

9786612270758

0-19-970188-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (256 p.)

Disciplina

343.73/0143

Soggetti

Criminal justice, Administration of - United States

National security - Law and legislation - United States

Military courts - United States

Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - United States

Terrorism - United States - Prevention

Jurisdiction - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; ONE: Military Justice and the Original Intent of Military Commissions; TWO: Military Commissions in U.S. History; THREE: The Second World War Military Commission-Ex Parte Quirin et al.; FOUR: The War on al Qaeda and the Military Order of November 13, 2001; FIVE: Hamdan and the Military Commissions Act of 2006; SIX: The Legal Landscape after Boumediene; SEVEN: The National Security Court System; Conclusion: The Way Ahead; Notes; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Introduction 1. The Original Intent of Military Commissions 2. Military Commissions in U.S. History 3. The Second World War Military Commission - Ex Parte Quirin, et al 4. The War on al Qaeda and the Military Order of November 13, 2001 5. Hamdan and the Military Commissions Act of 2006 6. The Legal Landscape After oumediene 7. The National Security Court System Conclusion