Presidential power in action : implementing Supreme Court detainee decisions
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Presidential power in action : implementing Supreme Court detainee decisions
(The evolving American presidency series)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2008
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Description
This book examines how Supreme Court detainee cases have been implemented, with emphasis on the role of the president, concluding that an active executive branch has the ability to shape the manner in which judicial decisions are implemented and exploring why presidents have more influence than Congress and the courts.
Table of Contents
The War on Terror, Presidential Power, and the Detention of Terror Suspects
Citizen Abroad or Enemy Combatant?: The Case of Yaser Hamdi
Wanted in the Homeland: The Case of Jose Padilla
Detaining Non-Citizens: The Case of Shafiq Rasul
With Military Tribunals for All?: The Case of Salim Hamdan
Presidential Power, the Judiciary, and the War on Terror
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