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LawJots: May 2012
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Enforcement of NDAA Sec. 1021 Enjoined. It's been awhile since I've posted, and I'm sure that all 2 of the people who look at this blog are severly disappointed. I just wanted to add a quick note, from a story that showed up on Lawfare. Basically, a Federal Judge has enjoined enforcement of Sec. 1021 of the NDAA, discussed here. As stated in the decision:. Considering that this should have been the real. The decision can be found here. Rick Hartman, J.D. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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LawJots: Misreporting II: NDAA and Indefinite Detention of U.S. Citizens
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Thursday, February 23, 2012. Misreporting II: NDAA and Indefinite Detention of U.S. Citizens. So, this post is about 2 months, or 10 years too late, as will be explained. On 12.31.11, President Obama signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act. While there is a good deal to be gravely concerned about in the NDAA, much of the commentary. The NDAA did no such thing. The provision of the NDAA in question is section 1021, which provides:. E) AUTHORITIES.—Nothing in this section shall be ...The pro...
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LawJots: Good article on the life and death consequences of language
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Sunday, April 20, 2014. Good article on the life and death consequences of language. I think the headline is a bit hyperbolic, but agree or disagree, the article itself is more than worth the read: 60 words and a War Without End. From the looks of it, that exact same dangerously expansive language has been the framework for "interpreting" ALL force exercised under the authority of the AUMF. Rick Hartman, J.D. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). 9th Circuit BAP Summary. In re Hussain, 4.15.14.
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LawJots: Corporate liability for aiding and abetting war crimes abroad?
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Sunday, April 27, 2014. Corporate liability for aiding and abetting war crimes abroad? Corporate Liability under the Alien Tort Statute and Kiobel II. As explained below, a recent decision highlighted by Lawfare. Prompted this particular post that touches on a subject I find intriguing: corporate liability under international law. We now have a Supreme Court decision ( Kiobel II. Found its way to the Supreme Court. By a district court in the Second Circuit, and Doe I v. Nestle USA, Inc. The opinions expl...
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LawJots: Enforcement of NDAA Sec. 1021 Enjoined
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Enforcement of NDAA Sec. 1021 Enjoined. It's been awhile since I've posted, and I'm sure that all 2 of the people who look at this blog are severly disappointed. I just wanted to add a quick note, from a story that showed up on Lawfare. Basically, a Federal Judge has enjoined enforcement of Sec. 1021 of the NDAA, discussed here. As stated in the decision:. Considering that this should have been the real. The decision can be found here. Rick Hartman, J.D. 9th Circuit BAP Summary.
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LawJots: February 2012
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Monday, February 27, 2012. Proposition 8 part I : The Decision. As I find time this week, Im going to try to look at the recent decision regarding Californias Prop 8, and the issue of same-sex marriage generally. Rick Hartman, J.D. Thursday, February 23, 2012. Misreporting II: NDAA and Indefinite Detention of U.S. Citizens. So, this post is about 2 months, or 10 years too late, as will be explained. On 12.31.11, President Obama signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act. Rick Hartman, J.D.
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LawJots: April 2014
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Sunday, April 27, 2014. Corporate liability for aiding and abetting war crimes abroad? Corporate Liability under the Alien Tort Statute and Kiobel II. As explained below, a recent decision highlighted by Lawfare. Prompted this particular post that touches on a subject I find intriguing: corporate liability under international law. We now have a Supreme Court decision ( Kiobel II. Rick Hartman, J.D. Sunday, April 20, 2014. Good article on the life and death consequences of language. Rick Hartman, J.D.
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LawJots: Proposition 8 part I : The Decision
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Monday, February 27, 2012. Proposition 8 part I : The Decision. As I find time this week, I'm going to try to look at the recent decision regarding California's Prop 8, and the issue of same-sex marriage generally. I: The Very Basics of the Decision. Okay, so this post isn't quite. As late as the others: On February 7, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit decided. Under the court's rationale, Prop 8 did not target a suspect class, and did not burden a fundamental right - as all of the incidents.
