The role of the U.S. judicial branch during the long war: Drone courts, damage suits, and freedom of information act (FOIA) requests

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Abstract

The current U.S. practice of using drones to engage in overseas killings raises difficult legal questions with incredibly high stakes. The fate of potential targets and collateral damage hangs in the balance along with grave concerns about national and foreign security.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationApplying International Humanitarian Law in Judicial and Quasi-Judicial Bodies
Subtitle of host publicationInternational and Domestic Aspects
PublisherT.M.C. Asser Press
Pages61-102
Number of pages42
ISBN (Electronic)9789462650084
ISBN (Print)9462650071, 9789462650077
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2014

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Social Sciences

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