Bad advice : Bush's lawyers in the war on terror / Harold H. Bruff.
2009
KF5060 .B78 2009 (Mapit)
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Author
Title
Bad advice : Bush's lawyers in the war on terror / Harold H. Bruff.
Imprint
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [2009]
Copyright
©2009
Description
vii, 403 pages ; 25 cm
Formatted Contents Note
The dilemma of the executive adviser
The president's lawyers in the formative years
The president's lawyers in the institutional presidency
The professional responsibility of the president's lawyers
Competing visions of executive power
The Bush administration declares war on terrorism
Surveillance by the National Security Agency
Indefinite detention of enemy combatants
Escaping Geneva
Military trials for war crimes
Interrogation
Advice begets action : from OLC to Abu Ghraib
Better advice.
The president's lawyers in the formative years
The president's lawyers in the institutional presidency
The professional responsibility of the president's lawyers
Competing visions of executive power
The Bush administration declares war on terrorism
Surveillance by the National Security Agency
Indefinite detention of enemy combatants
Escaping Geneva
Military trials for war crimes
Interrogation
Advice begets action : from OLC to Abu Ghraib
Better advice.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-395) and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
KF5060 .B78 2009
Language
English
ISBN
9780700616435 cloth alkaline paper
0700616438 cloth alkaline paper
0700616438 cloth alkaline paper
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