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Article: Federalist Society Panel: Waging the War on Terror in the Supreme Court
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- April 14, 2004
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News Advisory:
The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to decide the much-publicized
Hamdi, Padilla, and Guantanamo cases, which will have far-reaching
implications as the United States wages a war on international
terrorism. Several important issues have come to figure prominently
in national debate, including the extent of executive power, habeas
corpus jurisdictional issues, implications for the role of legal
counsel, and questions about what rights are to be accorded to U.S.
citizens and others who are designated as enemy combatants. This
conference will feature three panels of experts that will examine
these and other issues as the nation seeks to adopt the proper
balance between individual ...