The War on Terrorism Comes Home
President Obama has issued "implementing procedures" for the National Defense Authorization Act.
View ArticleReviving the Constitution
Eric Holder and Jeh Charles Johnson discuss the rule of law in the age of terrorism.
View ArticleNo Apologies
Politicians are quick to ask forgiveness when they've offended delicate sensibilities; conversely, they rarely take responsibility for harmful policies.
View ArticlePrivatized Torture
A federal appeals court found that private military contractors are not immune from litigation when they engage in torture.
View ArticleAn Excellent Reason Not to Torture Prisoners
Abu Zubaydah wants a military trial. But he may never get one, because the evidence against him was tainted.
View ArticleSweeping Torture Under the Rug
On Thursday the Senate Intelligence Committee finally approved a 6,000-page report on C.I.A. detention and interrogation-but it remains classified.
View ArticleIs the Second Amendment Absolute?
Even rights granted by the Constitution are not totally exempt from limitations.
View ArticleOdious Provisions in the Defense Bill
In his signing statement, President Obama objected to numerous provisions, but did not clarify his position on the indefinite detention of American citizens without trial.
View Article'Material Support for Terrorism'
What happens when Guantanamo justice and the actual rule of law come into contact.
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