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Commentary Pentagon Process Subverted? The Lost Battle of Alberto Mora
Pentagon Process Subverted? The Lost Battle of Alberto Mora
JURIST Staff
February 22, 2006 08:01:00 am

JURIST Contributing Editor Geoffrey S. Corn, Lt. Col. US Army (Ret.) and former Special Assistant to the Judge Advocate General for Law of War Matters, now a professor at South Texas College of Law, says that the disclosure of former...

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Commentary A Danish Trojan Horse: Law and the Muhammad Cartoons
A Danish Trojan Horse: Law and the Muhammad Cartoons
JURIST Staff
February 19, 2006 08:01:00 am

JURIST Guest Columnist Bernard Freamon of Seton Hall University Law School says that Danish prosecutors should revisit their decision not to charge the Danish newspaper editors responsible for the initial printing of the satirical Muhammad cartoons before the worldwide violence...

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Commentary Hear No Evil: Congress, FISA and NSA Surveillance
Hear No Evil: Congress, FISA and NSA Surveillance
JURIST Staff
February 17, 2006 08:01:00 am

JURIST Guest Columnist Peter Shane of Moritz College of Law, Ohio State University, says that decisions by the Republican leaders of two congressional committees not to launch probes into warrantless NSA surveillance of Americans contrary to FISA, the Foreign Intelligence...

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Commentary Haiti's Election: Right Result, For the Wrong Reason
Haiti's Election: Right Result, For the Wrong Reason
JURIST Staff
February 17, 2006 08:01:00 am

JURIST Special Guest Columnist Brian Concannon Jr., Director of the Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti, says that the negotiated deal over the counting of disputed ballots which has made Rene Preval the president-elect of Haiti has correctly put...

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Commentary Political Discrimination and Academic Freedom
Political Discrimination and Academic Freedom
JURIST Staff
February 15, 2006 08:01:00 am

JURIST Guest Columnist Jordan Paust of the University of Houston Law Center says it's high time for universities to proscribe not only discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, handicap or disability, age, or sexual orientation, but also...

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Commentary For the Sake of Warriors: Accepting the Limits of the Law of War
For the Sake of Warriors: Accepting the Limits of the Law of War
JURIST Staff
February 9, 2006 08:01:00 am

JURIST Guest Columnist Geoffrey S. Corn, Lt. Col. US Army (Ret.) and former Special Assistant to the Judge Advocate General for Law of War Matters, now a professor at South Texas College of Law, says that the limits of the...

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Commentary Retrying Merck: The Once and Future Federal Vioxx Suits
Retrying Merck: The Once and Future Federal Vioxx Suits
JURIST Staff
February 6, 2006 08:01:00 am

JURIST Guest Columnist Carl Tobias of the University of Richmond School of Law says Merck faces new legal difficulties as a retrial of the first federal Vioxx case begins... The retrial of the first federal Vioxx case begins Monday with...

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Commentary Reprimand for Iraqi Detainee Homicide: Is This Military Justice?
Reprimand for Iraqi Detainee Homicide: Is This Military Justice?
JURIST Staff
February 3, 2006 08:01:00 am

JURIST Special Guest Columnist Kathleen Duignan, Executive Director of the National Institute of Military Justice, says that the ostensibly-light sentence for Chief Warrant Officer Lewis Welshofer Jr., the highest-ranking US soldier to face a court-martial for abusing an Iraqi detainee,...

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Commentary The Supreme Court and Death With Dignity in Oregon
The Supreme Court and Death With Dignity in Oregon
JURIST Staff
February 1, 2006 08:01:00 am

JURIST Guest Columnist Valerie Vollmar of Willamette University College of Law says that the recent US Supreme Court ruling upholding Oregon's physician-assisted suicide law is a major step towards ensuring dignified choices to terminally ill Oregonians... On January 17, 2006,...

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Commentary High Time for Justice: The US and the Khmer Rouge Tribunal
High Time for Justice: The US and the Khmer Rouge Tribunal
JURIST Staff
January 31, 2006 08:01:00 am

JURIST Special Guest Columnist Craig Etcheson, author of After the Killing Fields: Lessons from the Cambodian Genocide (2005) and a Visiting Scholar at Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies, says the time has come for the United States...

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Supreme Court upheld wartime detention of Japanese-Americans

On December 18, 1944, the US Supreme Court decided Korematsu v. United States, upholding the wartime relocation of Japanese Americans to internment camps.

Read Executive Order 9066, issued by President Roosevelt on February 19, 1942, under which the internments were authorized. View photos from the Japanese American internment camps, collected by the University of Utah Library.

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December 18 is International Migrants Day [UN factsheet], marking the 1990 adoption of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families.

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