Published April 16, 2009
President Obama released these four U.S. Department of Justice memos on April 16, 2009. The memos were written in 2002 and 2005, and are legal opinions that justify CIA interrogation methods used on detainees accused of terrorism. Obama declared the interrogation methods described in the memos as actions that should "never take place again".
This Congressional Reseach Service report briefly summarizes the legal issues raised by the choice of forum for trying accused terrorists,...
Attorney General Eric Holder gave these remarks regarding targeted killing at at Northwestern University School of Law on March 5, 2012.
Ed Husain argues that the killing of Anwar al-Awlaki has undermined core American values and principles.
Guantanamo Bay, where hundreds of terror suspects have been detained since 9/11, has underscored the need for flexibility and careful...
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