Presidential Accountability in Wartime : President Bush, the Treatment of Detainees, and the Laws of War /

Presidential Accountability in Wartime : President Bush, the Treatment of Detainees, and the Laws of War /

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The American presidency has long tested the capacity of the system of checks and balances to constrain executive power, especially in times of war. While scholars have examined presidents starting military conflicts without congressional authorization or infringing on civil liberties in the name of...

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Main Author: Streichler, Stuart, 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor [Michigan] : University of Michigan Press, [2023]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Bush, George W. > (George Walker), > 1946-
War and emergency powers
Torture > Law and legislation
Torture (International law)
Terrorism > Prevention > Law and legislation
Prisoners of war > Abuse of
Political questions and judicial power
Legislative power
Humanitarian law
Executive power
Droit international humanitaire.
Torture (Droit international)
Politique et pouvoir judiciaire > États-Unis > Histoire.
Prisonniers de guerre > Violence envers > États-Unis.
Pouvoir executif > États-Unis > Histoire.
Humanitarian law.
Torture > Law and legislation > United States.
Political questions and judicial power > United States > History.
Legislative power > United States > History.
Terrorism > Prevention > Law and legislation > United States > History.
Prisoners of war > Abuse of > United States.
Executive power > United States > History.
War and emergency powers > United States > History.
United States
History
Electronic books.
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