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National Emergency Powers
This report describes Presidents emergency. Federal law provides a variety of powers for the President to use in response to crisis, exigency, or emergency circumstances threatening the nation. Moreover, they are not limited to military or war situations.
Date:
May 13, 2004
Creator:
Relyea, Harold C.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Military Commissions Act of 2009 (MCA 2009): Overview and Legal Issues
This report provides a background and analysis comparing military commissions as envisioned under the revised Military Commissions Act (MCA) to those established by the MCA 2006. After reviewing the history of the implementation of military commissions in the armed conflict against Al Qaeda and associated forces, the report provides an overview of the procedural safeguards provided in the MCA. Finally, the report provides two charts comparing the MCA as amended by the MCA 2009 to the original MCA enacted in 2006 and to general courts-martial.
Date:
May 13, 2013
Creator:
Elsea, Jennifer K.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Jurisprudence of Justice John Paul Stevens: Leading Opinions on Wartime Detentions
This report discusses the justice John Paul Stevens that played a pivotal role in determining the scope of executive-branch power in a post-9/11 world. After 9/11, Congress quickly authorized the Executive to respond to the terrorist attacks using military force
Date:
May 13, 2010
Creator:
Henning, Anna C.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Legislative Powers of Congress: A Brief Reference Guide
None
Date:
May 13, 1998
Creator:
Costello, George
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Legislative Powers of Congress: A Brief Reference Guide
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Date:
May 13, 1998
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library