Secret trials and executions : military tribunals and the threat to democracy /

Among the measures adopted in fall 2001 was the creation of military tribunals to try noncitizens suspected of terrorism. These tribunals are conducted in secret, have no jury, and include no presumption of innocence. This book discusses the historical use of tribunals and the implications of trying...

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Main Author:	Olshansky, Barbara
Corporate Author:	Center for Constitutional Rights (New York, N.Y.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Seven Stories Press, ©2002.
Series:	Open media pamphlet series.
Subjects:	Military courts > United States. Military law > United States. Constitutional law > United States. Human rights. Cours militaires > États-Unis. Droits de l'homme (Droit international) Constitutional law. Military courts. Military law. United States of America. Military tribunals. United States.
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