Beyond the law : the Bush Administration's unlawful responses in the "War" on Terror /

Paust, Jordan J., 1943-

Beyond the law : the Bush Administration's unlawful responses in the "War" on Terror / Jordan J. Paust. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007. - 1 online resource (xiv, 311 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-299) and indexes.

Executive plans and authorizations to violate international law concerning treatment and interrogation of detainees -- Additional revelations concerning treatment, secret detentions, and secret renditions -- War and enemy status -- Judicial power to determine the status and rights of persons detained without trial -- Executive claims to unchecked power -- Antiterrorism Military Commissions.

This book shows how President Bush has illegally abused his commander-in chief power.


English.

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Bush, George W. 1946-
Bush, George W. 1946-


2001-2009


Detention of persons--United States.
Terrorists--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Combatants and noncombatants (International law)
War (International law)
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Executive power--United States.
War and emergency powers--United States.
Civil rights--United States.
Terrorism--Prevention.--United States
Combattants et non-combattants (Droit international)
Guerre (Droit international)
Guerre contre le terrorisme, 2001-2009.
Pouvoir exécutif--États-Unis.
Droits de l'homme--États-Unis.
LAW--Criminal Law--General.
Civil rights.
Combatants and noncombatants (International law)
Detention of persons.
Executive power.
Politics and government.
Terrorism--Prevention.
War and emergency powers.
War (International law)


United States--Politics and government--2001-2009.
États-Unis--Politique et gouvernement--2001-2009.
United States.


Electronic books.

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