Rejecting the Detention Policy Task Force
Andy McCarthy, a former federal prosecutor who most notably was involved in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing case has rejected an offer by Attorney General Holder to join the President’s Task Force...
View ArticleJustice task force recommends about 50 Guantanamo detainees be held indefinitely
Exactly one year has passed since President Obama declared he would close Guantanamo. And today, The Washington Post reports that his Department of Justice Task Force will recommend “that nearly 50 of...
View ArticleThe War on Terror: Where Are We Now? Where Do We Go from Here?
Tomorrow there will be a fantastic event sponsored by three of my favorite organizations on a topic of great interest to me: The Federalist Society’s International Law and National Security Law...
View ArticleWhat to do about Guantanamo
On February 22, at Noon I will be giving a speech at Temple University. The topic of the speech is “What to do about Guantanamo?” My remarks will focus on the challenges associated with closing the...
View ArticleDebating The Christmas Day Bomber: Detention, Interrogation and Trial
On March 9th I will be at The University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law debating my friend and former colleague Amos Guiora. Our topic is the Christmas day bombing plot and the related issues of...
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