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Our nation unhinged

the human consequences of the War on Terror

"Our nation unhinged" is published by University of California Press in 2009 - Berkeley and the language of the book is English.


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  • Publisher: University of California Press
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  • Publish Location: Berkeley

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  • Pagination: p. cm.

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"Our nation unhinged" Table Of Contents:

  • 1- Introducing the term enemy combatant
  • 2- Justifying harsh interrogations and torture
  • 3- Asserting absolute power as commander-in-chief
  • 4- Yaser Hamdi, American citizen
  • 5- José Padilla, American citizen
  • 6- Ali Saleh Kalah Al Marri, American resident
  • 7- Preventive detention
  • 8- Guantanamo and the road to the Supreme Court, 2002/2004
  • 9- Why Guantanamo?
  • 10- Martin Luther King Weekend, January 2002
  • 11- The road to the Supreme Court
  • 12- With a little help from the Cuban Iguana
  • 13- A historic Supreme Court decision : Rasul v. Bush
  • 14- Inhumane treatment of detainees at Guantanamo
  • 15- Interrogation log of a Guantanamo detainee
  • 16- FBI report : July 29, 2004
  • 17- Denial of treatment
  • 18- Suicides at the base
  • 19- Emergency response force
  • 20- Hunger strikers and forced feeding
  • 21- The Administration under siege, 2004/2006
  • 22- Combatant status review tribunals (CSRTs)
  • 23- Government interference with attorneys
  • 24- The Administration's legal position falters
  • 25- Detainee Treatment Act of 2005
  • 26- Winds of change, 2006/2008
  • 27- A second historic Supreme Court decision : Hamdan v. Rumsfeld
  • 28- The Military Commissions Act
  • 29- The third Guantanamo case : Boumediene v. Bush
  • 30- Supreme Court oral arguments
  • 31- A parallel case on reviewing CSRT hearings
  • 32- The return to war crime prosecutions : Hicks, Khadr, and Hamdan
  • 33- Victory : Boumediene v. Bush
  • 34- The evolution of extraordinary rendition
  • 35- Case study : Khalid El-Masri
  • 36- Case study : Maher Arar
  • 37- Case study : Abu Omar
  • 38- Violating human rights laws
  • 39- John Walker Lindh
  • 40- Richard Colvin Reid
  • 41- Zacarias Moussaoui
  • 42- The Lackawanna Six.

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