War Crimes Act : Current Issues.

Provides an overview of the War Crimes Act of 1996, which outlines penalties for violations of the Geneva Conventions committed by or against U.S. nationals or armed service members. Discusses implications of Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, whereby the Supreme Court rejected Bush Administration claims that Gene...

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Bibliographic Details

Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Crimes against humanity. Soldiers. Prisoners of war. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book