Military Tribunals Materials for Jan. 17 Panel



Military Tribunals Materials for Jan. 17 Panel
Listen to the Panels: Panel 1: The Legitimacy of Military Tribunals Panel 2: Civil Rights and Military Tribunals Executive Order (Text of President George W. Bush's November 13, 2001 Order) Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee (Transcript of Hearing, Federal News Service, December 6, 2001). Relevant Case Law U.S. v. Tiede, 86 FRD 227 (U.S. Court of Berlin 1979). Johnson v. Eisentrager, 339 U.S. 763 (1950). Madsen v. Kinsella, 343 U.S. 341 (1952). Yamashita v. Styer, 327 U.S. 1 (1946). United States ex. rel. Quirin v. Cox (Ex parte Quirin), 317 U.S. 1 (1942). Ex parte Milligan, 71 U.S. 2 (1866). Newspaper Articles and Editorials Swift justice for bin Laden - Financial Times, November 6, 2001 Military May Try Terrorism Cases; Bush Cites 'Emergency' - The Washington Post, November 14, 2001 Bush Sets Option of Military Trials in Terrorist Cases - The NY Times, November 14, 2001 Senior Administration Officials Defend Military Tribunals for Terrorist Suspects - The NY Times, November 15, 2001 Military Justice for al Qaeda - The Washington Post, November 18, 2001 Testing the Resilience of American Values - The NY Times, November 18, 2001 Tribunals of War: A History Lesson in Mass Crimes - The Chicago Tribune, November 18, 2001 Justice By Geography - The Washington Post, November 19, 2001 Justice During Wartime - Legal Times, November 19, 2001 A Mixed Precedent for Military Tribunals - Legal Times, November 19, 2001 When the Pentagon Runs the Courtroom - Legal Times, November 19, 2001 Trials and Terrorists - The Washington Post, November 22, 2001 Bush's New Rules to Fight Terror Transform the Legal Landscape - The NY Times, November 25, 2001 Most Americans Back U.S. Tactics; Poll Finds Little Worry Over Rights - The Washington Post, November 29, 2001 Europeans Reluctant to Send Terror Suspects to U.S.; Allies Oppose Death Penalty and Bush's Plan for Secret Military Tribunals - The Washington Post, November 29, 2001 Bush Defends Secret Tribunals for Terrorism Suspects - The Washington Post, November 30, 2001 Groups Gird for Long Legal Fight On New Bush Anti-Terror Powers - The NY Times, November 30, 2001 Wake Up, America - The NY Times, November 30, 2001 Hearings Reflect Some Unease With Ashcroft's Legal Approach - The Washington Post, December 02, 2001 War and the Constitution - The NY Times, December 02, 2001 Legal Scholars Criticize Wording Of Bush Order; Accused Can Be Detained Indefinitely - The Washington Post, December 03, 2001 No Lawyer to Call - The NY Times, December 03, 2001 The Case for Judicial Review - The Washington Post, December 06, 2001 Compromise Settles Debate Over Tribunal - The NY Times, December 12, 2001 Justice Department Decision to Forgo Tribunal Bypasses Pentagon - The NY Times, December 13, 2001 No Excuse for Second-Class Justice - The Washington Post, January 02, 2002 Nazi Saboteurs Captured! FDR Orders Secret Tribunal; 1942 Precedent Invoked by Bush Against al Qaeda - The Washington Post, January 13, 2002 John Walker Deserves Prison, Not Death - Legal Times, January 14, 2002 We Don't Need Military "Tribunals" to Sort Out the Guilty - Legal Times, January 14, 2002 Relevant Law Review Articles Spencer J. Crona and Neal A. Richardson, A Symposium on Domestic Terrorism: Justice of War Criminals of Invisible Armies: A New Legal and Military Approach to Terrorism, 21 Okla. City U. L. Rev. 349 (1996). Daniel M. Filler, A Symposium on Domestic Terrorism: Values We Can Afford-Protecting Constitutional Rights in an Age of Terrorism: A Response to Crona and Richardson, 21 Okla. City U. L. Rev. 409 (1996). Robinson O. Everett, Symposium: War Crimes: Bosnia and Beyond: Possible Use of American Military Tribunals to Punish Offenses Against the Law of Nations, 34 VA. J. Int'l L. 289 (1994).