The case for Congress : separation of powers and the War on Terror

Publication Data

• Title The case for Congress : separation of powers and the War on Terror
• Author Victor M. Hansen
• Contributor Lawrence Meir Friedman
• Publisher Ashgate
• Publication date 2009
• Publication location Farnham
• Language English

Contents

The constitutional framework
Emergency powers
The aftermath of Abu Ghraib and the need for Congressional action
The case against secret evidence
Extraordinary renditions and the state secrets privilege
Civilian control of the military and attempts to politicize military lawyers
The case for Congress.

Topics

• Abu Ghraib Prison
• Separation of powers :: United States
• War and emergency powers :: United States
• War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 :: Law and legislation :: United States
• Executive power :: United States
• National security :: United States
• Constitutional law :: United States
• 015326756

The case for Congress : separation of powers and the War on Terror by Victor M. Hansen. ISBN 9780754675600. Published by Ashgate in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.