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Habeas corpus after 9/11

Hafetz, Jonathan.

Habeas corpus after 9/11 confronting America's new global detention system / [electronic resource] : Jonathan Hafetz. - New York : New York University Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (ix, 323 p. ) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-312) and index.

Laying the foundation for the "war on terror" -- Guantánamo : microcosm of a prison beyond the law -- Guantánamo beyond Guantánamo : toward a global detention system -- Crossing a constitutional rubicon : the domestic "enemy combatant" cases -- Habeas Corpus and the right to challenge unlawful imprisonment -- The seeds of a global constitution -- A modest judicial intervention : the first supreme court "enemy combatant" decisions -- The battle for habeas corpus continues --Tackling prisions beyond the law : Guantánamo revisited -- Toward a better understanding of habeas corpus : individual rights and the role of the judiciary during wartime -- The elusive custodian : some potential limits of habeas corpus -- Terrorism as crime : toward a lawful and sustainable detention policy -- Continuity and change : the detention policies of a new administration.

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Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp.


Prisoners of war--Legal status, laws, etc.--Cuba--Guantánamo Bay Naval Base.
Detention of persons--Cuba--Guantánamo Bay Naval Base.
Combatants and noncombatants (International law)
Terrorism--Prevention.--United States
Detention of persons--United States.
Habeas corpus--United States.


Electronic books.

KF9011 / .H34 2011

345.73/056