by Mark M. Jaycox | Feb 1, 2021 | Main Articles, Volume 12
Mark M. Jaycox[*] [Full text of this Article in PDF is available at this link] I. Introduction In 2013, investigative journalists disclosed that the U.S. government had used section 215 of the USA PATRIOT Act as authorization for a now-defunct surveillance program...
by Nino Guruli | Feb 1, 2021 | Main Articles, Volume 12
Nino Guruli[*] [Full text of this Article in PDF is available at this link] I. Introduction There is a common refrain in U.S. legal scholarship that an assertive exercise of judicial power in matters of national security jeopardizes established institutional...
by Jeremy K. Davis | Jun 19, 2020 | Main Articles, Volume 11
Jeremy K. Davis[*] [Full text of this Article in PDF is available at this link] I. Introduction In the early morning hours of January 3, 2020, an American MQ-9 Reaper drone fired several missiles into a motor vehicle convoy leaving Baghdad International Airport.[1]...
by Scott Harman-Heath | Jun 19, 2020 | Main Articles, Volume 11
Scott Harman-Heath[*] [Full text of this Article in PDF is available at this link] Introduction For nearly three months beginning in September 2017, the United States detained a U.S. citizen “unnamed, uncharged, and, despite his request, without access to...
by Anthony J. Ghiotto | Jun 19, 2020 | Main Articles, Volume 11
Anthony J. Ghiotto[*] [Full text of this Article in PDF is available at this link] Introduction On March 10, 2009, Michael McClendon shot and killed his mother in their hometown of Kinston, Alabama.[1] He then travelled to Samson, Alabama, where he shot and killed...
by Susan Landau and Asaf Lubin | Jun 19, 2020 | Main Articles, Volume 11
Susan Landau & Asaf Lubin[*] [Full text of this Article in PDF is available at this link] Introduction The first of Edward Snowden’s disclosures was a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (“FISC”) order requiring that Verizon provide the National Security...