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The power of habeas corpus in America : from the King's Prerogative to the War on Terror /
Part I: A History of Power Struggles 1 Common Law, Royal Courts 11 2 Parliament and the King 28 3 The Americanization of Habeas 44 4 Constitutional Counterrevolution 58 5 Fugitive Slaves and Liberty Laws 78 6 Suspen...
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| Idioma: | English |
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| Resumo: | Part I: A History of Power Struggles
1 Common Law, Royal Courts
11
2 Parliament and the King
28
3 The Americanization of Habeas
44
4 Constitutional Counterrevolution
58
5 Fugitive Slaves and Liberty Laws
78
6 Suspension and Civil War
91
7 The Writ Reconstructed
106
8 Lynch Mob Justice
120
9 The Writ in World War
143
10 Federal Activism and Retreat
160
Part II: Executive Detention in Post-9/11 America
11 Mass Roundups and Ad Hoc Secret Detentions
185
12 Enemy Aliens and Bush's Prerogative
199
13 The Dance of the Court and the Executive
219
14 Obama's Legal Black Hole
244
Part III: Custody and Liberty
15 The Great Writ's Paradox of Power and Liberty
273
16 A Remedy in Search of a Principle
283
17 The Modern Detention State and the Future of the Writ
293
Appendix A: Analysis of Hirabayashi v. United States
315
Appendix B: Analysis of Korematsu v. United States
320
Appendix C: Analysis of Ex parte Endo
327
Appendix D: Analysis of Rumsfeld v. Padilla
331
Appendix E: Analysis of Hamdi v. Rumsfeld
336
Appendix F: Analysis of Rasul v. Bush
349
Appendix G: Analysis of Hamdan v. Rumsfeld
355
Appendix H: Analysis of Boumediene v. Bush
375
Selected Cases
391
Historical Term Chart
393
Selected Bibliography
399
Index |
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| Descrição Física: | xi, 420 pages : |
| ISBN: | 9781107036437 (hardback : alk. paper) |