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Supreme court jurisprudence in times of national crisis, terrorism, and war : a historical perspective /
This book will provide the reader with a chronological review of the Supreme Court jurisprudence on the Commander-in-Chief power of the President and how the Court developed and enforced the boundaries around the height, depth, and width of that power over the past two centuries.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
Lexington Books,
©2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I: National security, the rise of presidential power, the rule of law, and the development of constitutional boundaries on political necessity and the war power
- The rise of presidential authority in times of national crisis
- The Supreme Court and presidential authority in times of national crisis
- World wars, the Red Scare, and free speech I: World War I, the first Red Scare (1917-1920), and free speech
- World wars, the Red Scare, and free speech II: World War II, the second Red Scare (1947-1957), free speech, and the loyalty oath cases
- Mr. Roosevelt and his camps
- President Truman and his steel
- Part II: September 11, 2001, terrorism, and the vindication of the rule of law
- September 11th, the War on Terrorism, and the judiciary
- Enemy combatants: is the president's designation enough? Hamdi et al. v. Rumsfeld
- Captured terrorists: Guantanamo Bay, military commissions, and habeas corpus
- The rule of law and the judiciary in times of crisis
- A summary of cases.