Author: Howard Ball
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Focuses on the recent "Enemy Combatant Cases" to provide a stern critique of the legal and constitutional basis for the enormous expansion of presidential power during the Bush administration's "War on Terror," and the challenges (especially in the Supreme Court) that such expansion has inspired.
Bush, the Detainees, and the Constitution
Author: Howard Ball
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Focuses on the recent "Enemy Combatant Cases" to provide a stern critique of the legal and constitutional basis for the enormous expansion of presidential power during the Bush administration's "War on Terror," and the challenges (especially in the Supreme Court) that such expansion has inspired.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Focuses on the recent "Enemy Combatant Cases" to provide a stern critique of the legal and constitutional basis for the enormous expansion of presidential power during the Bush administration's "War on Terror," and the challenges (especially in the Supreme Court) that such expansion has inspired.
Review of Department of Defense Compliance with President's Executive Order on Detainee Conditions of Confinement
Author: Barry Leonard
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1437915507
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 81
Book Description
The Sec. of Defense tasked a special DoD team to review the conditions of confinement at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, to ensure that all detainees there are being held ¿in conformity with all applicable laws governing the conditions of confinement, including Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions,¿ pursuant to the President¿s Executive Order dated Jan. 22, 2009. The Review Team conducted 13 days of investigation on site. It also solicited a sampling of opinion, studies, and published works, which reflected the perspective of detainees and other concerned interest groups. It is the Review Team¿s judgment that the conditions of confinement in Guantanamo are in conformity with Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions.
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1437915507
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 81
Book Description
The Sec. of Defense tasked a special DoD team to review the conditions of confinement at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, to ensure that all detainees there are being held ¿in conformity with all applicable laws governing the conditions of confinement, including Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions,¿ pursuant to the President¿s Executive Order dated Jan. 22, 2009. The Review Team conducted 13 days of investigation on site. It also solicited a sampling of opinion, studies, and published works, which reflected the perspective of detainees and other concerned interest groups. It is the Review Team¿s judgment that the conditions of confinement in Guantanamo are in conformity with Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions.
Review of the FBI's Involvement in and Observations of Detainee Interrogations in Guantanamo Bay, Afghanistan, and Iraq
Author: Glenn A. Fine
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1437918689
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
This review focuses on: whether FBI agents witnessed incidents of detainee abuse in the military zones of Guantanamo Bay, Afghanistan and Iraq; whether FBI employees reported any such abuse to their superiors or others; and how these reports were handled. This review also examined whether FBI employees participated in any detainee abuse. In addition, it examined the development and adequacy of the policies, guidance, and training that the FBI provided to the agents it deployed to the military zones. This review focused primarily on the activities and observations of the approximately 1,000 FBI agents who were deployed to military facilities under the control of the Dept. of Defense between 2001 and 2004. Illustrations.
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1437918689
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
This review focuses on: whether FBI agents witnessed incidents of detainee abuse in the military zones of Guantanamo Bay, Afghanistan and Iraq; whether FBI employees reported any such abuse to their superiors or others; and how these reports were handled. This review also examined whether FBI employees participated in any detainee abuse. In addition, it examined the development and adequacy of the policies, guidance, and training that the FBI provided to the agents it deployed to the military zones. This review focused primarily on the activities and observations of the approximately 1,000 FBI agents who were deployed to military facilities under the control of the Dept. of Defense between 2001 and 2004. Illustrations.
A Review of the FBI's Involvement in and Observations of Detainee Interrogations in Guantanamo Bay, Afghanistan, and Iraq
Author: United States. Department of Justice. Oversight and Review Division
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Afghan War, 2001-
Languages : en
Pages : 890
Book Description
"This Executive Summary summarizes the results of the review conducted by the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) regarding the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) involvement and observations of detainee interrogations in Guantanamo Bay (GTMO), Afghanistan, and Iraq. The focus of our review was whether FBI agents witnessed incidents of detainee abuse in the military zones, whether FBI employees reported any such abuse to their superiors or others, and how those reports were handled. The OIG also examined whether FBI employees participated in any detainee abuse. In addition, we examined the development and adequacy of the policies, guidance, and training that the FBI provided to the agents it deployed to the military zones"--Executive summary.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Afghan War, 2001-
Languages : en
Pages : 890
Book Description
"This Executive Summary summarizes the results of the review conducted by the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) regarding the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) involvement and observations of detainee interrogations in Guantanamo Bay (GTMO), Afghanistan, and Iraq. The focus of our review was whether FBI agents witnessed incidents of detainee abuse in the military zones, whether FBI employees reported any such abuse to their superiors or others, and how those reports were handled. The OIG also examined whether FBI employees participated in any detainee abuse. In addition, we examined the development and adequacy of the policies, guidance, and training that the FBI provided to the agents it deployed to the military zones"--Executive summary.
How the Administration's Failed Detainee Policies Have Hurt the Fight Against Terrorism
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Criminal justice, Administration of
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Criminal justice, Administration of
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Detainee Operations Inspection
Author: United States. Department of the Army. Office of the Inspector General
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Military interrogation
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Military interrogation
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Legal Issues Regarding Individuals Detained by the Department of Defense as Unlawful Enemy Combatants
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Civil rights
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Civil rights
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Update on Detainee Transfers from Guantanamo
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Detention of unlawful combatants
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Detention of unlawful combatants
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Guantánamo Detainee Transfer Policy and Recidivism
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Democracy Detained
Author: Barbara Olshansky
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
ISBN: 1583229604
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Democracy Detained exposes the deplorable secret crimes committed by the Bush administration in their war on terror. Prominent legal activist Barbara Olshansky documents the assault on our constitutional democracy since 9/11, meticulously analyzing the unlawful justifications made by the U.S. government for covert actions at home and abroad. She reports on current shocking practices, from the outsourcing of torture through extraordinary rendition, to first-person testimony from innocent men imprisoned without charge at Guantánamo Bay, to revelations of a surveillance network tapped into the homes of average citizens. Democracy Detained is an essential resource for Americans concerned about their civil rights.
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
ISBN: 1583229604
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Democracy Detained exposes the deplorable secret crimes committed by the Bush administration in their war on terror. Prominent legal activist Barbara Olshansky documents the assault on our constitutional democracy since 9/11, meticulously analyzing the unlawful justifications made by the U.S. government for covert actions at home and abroad. She reports on current shocking practices, from the outsourcing of torture through extraordinary rendition, to first-person testimony from innocent men imprisoned without charge at Guantánamo Bay, to revelations of a surveillance network tapped into the homes of average citizens. Democracy Detained is an essential resource for Americans concerned about their civil rights.