Tug of war over presidential powers | csmonitor.com The consensus behind an urgent need to prevent further attacks resulted in the Sept. 14, 2001, passage by Congress of a joint resolution authorizing the president to “use all necessary and appropriate force” to protect the country – a document the administration now uses to justify the [...]
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Courting Danger: The Power of the Courts since 9-11
Posted on Dec 22 , 2005 in Courts
Judge Critic of Guantanamo Bay Detention Center
Posted on Dec 22 , 2005 in Courts
The Miami Herald has this story regarding Judge James Robertson. Judge who resigned from spy court critical of detainees’ treatment.
Intelligent Design Ruling
Posted on Dec 21 , 2005 in Courts
CBS News | Monkey See, Monkey Do | December 21, 2005 08:03:35 It is never a good sign when the judge in your case rules that your testimony was “marked by selective memories and outright lies under oath,” calls your arguments a “sham,” or says that he is writing a particularly comprehensive ruling “in the hope [...]