In the name of necessity military tribunals and the loss of American civil liberties /

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Hoofdauteur: Hasian, Marouf Arif
Coauteur: ebrary, Inc
Formaat: Elektronisch E-boek
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2005.
Reeks:Rhetoric, culture, and social critique
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Inhoudsopgave:
  • Introduction : the genealogical origins of necessity and military necessity
  • The capture of Major André
  • Cultural amnesias and legal recollections : forgetting and remembering the 1862 U.S.-Dakota war tribunals
  • Abraham Lincoln and ex parte Milligan
  • The military trial of Major Henry Wirz
  • FDR, wartime anxieties, and the Saboteurs' case
  • General MacArthur's tribunal and the trial of General Yamashita
  • The legal and public debates over the necessity of Bush's military order
  • The future use of military tribunals.