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

Provides a detailed exposition of violations of international law authorized and abetted by secret memos, authorizations and orders of the Bush administration. It describes why several executive claims were in error, what illegal authorizations were given, what illegal interrogation tactics were app...

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Main Author:	Paust, Jordan J., 1943- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Subjects:	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. Bush, George W. > (George Walker), > 1946- Civil rights > United States. Terrorism > United States > Prevention. United States > Politics and government > 2001-2009.
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511611322
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