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Presidential power in action : implementing Supreme Court detainee decisions / Darren A. Wheeler.

Van Pelt Library KF5060 .W44 2008
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wheeler, Darren A.
Series:
Evolving American presidency
The evolving American presidency series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
War and emergency powers--United States--Cases.
War and emergency powers.
Executive power--United States--Cases.
Executive power.
Political prisoners--United States--Cases.
Political prisoners.
Detention of persons--United States--Cases.
Detention of persons.
Constitutional law--United States--Cases.
Constitutional law.
United States.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009--Political aspects.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Padilla, Jose, 1970-.
Padilla, Jose.
Hamdi, Yaser Esam, 1980-.
Hamdi, Yaser Esam.
Hamdan, Salim Ahmed, 1970-.
Hamdan, Salim Ahmed.
Physical Description:
209 pages ; 22 cm.
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Contents:
The war on terror, presidential power, and the detention of terror suspects
Citizen abroad or enemy combatant? : the case of Yaser Hamdi
Wanted in the homeland : the case of Jose Padilla
Detaining noncitizens : the case of Shafiq Rasul
With military tribunals for all? : the case of Salim Hamdan
Presidential power, the judiciary, and the war on terror.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [187]-204) and index.
ISBN:
0230603696
9780230603691
OCLC:
191697471

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