Detention and denial : the case for candor after Guantánamo

• Tác giả: Benjamin Wittes
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN: 9780815704911 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 343.7301541 Military, defense, public property, public finance, tax, commerce (trade), industrial law
• Thông tin xuất bản: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2011
• Mô tả vật lý: x, 160 p. ; , 23 cm
• Bộ sưu tập: Xã hội, kinh tế, luật
• ID: 277622
• Chủ đề: 1. Detention of persons--United States; 2. Terrorism--Prevention--United States

Includes bibliographical references and index

Tóm tắt

"Discusses the legal, political, and moral ramifications of the current U.S. approach to handling detention of terrorist suspects and reviews in particular the historical and current uses of preventive detention under American law in arguing for a formal, statutory system of rules to govern detention in the context of counterterrorism operations."-- Provided by publisher