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9/11 Case Motions Hearing: October 23 Session
Good morning, y'all. Your correspondent stands ready once again to report on the day's events in the military commission case of United States v. -
Readings: The Case for Drones (Now Available at SSRN, No Paywall)
With reports released this week critical of US drone strikes and targeted killing from Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and UN Special Rapporteur Ben Emmerson, this seems like a good moment to ... -
Oral Argument Recap: Al Janko v. Gates and the Meaning of "United States"
The fate of the case, Al Janko v. Gates, before the D.C. -
The Official Preliminary NIST Cybersecurity Framework
And here it is: Preliminary Cybersecurity Framework. Details to follow ... -
10/22 Motions Session #4: On the CAT, Part Three
The prosecutor Clay Trivett will rebut the defense’s opening argument on AE200---its bid to have the 9/11 charges dismissed, or to have the death penalty removed as a sentencing option, in light of restr... -
New Reports on Drone Strike Casualties in Pakistan and Yemen
Two human rights groups released reports today on civilian casualties from selected drone strikes in Pakistan and Yemen. Amnesty International's "Will I Be Next?" US Drone Strikes in Pakistan investigate... -
Bad Code: Part III
What do software users have in common with Mary Mallon, better known today as Typhoid Mary? A lot---and that's why we shouldn't be leaving the quality of code in the hands of the market. Confused? -
10/22 Motions Session #3: On the CAT, Part Two
And … we’re back. Ever briskly, court and counsel discuss a recently reached factual stipulation regarding expected testimony from CDR Jennifer Strazza, whom the defense had sought in connection with se... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
We begin with cyber matters. Convicted hackers, the UK's new Joint Cyber Reserve Unit wants you! -
10/22 Session #2: On the CAT, Part One
We thus turn from legal bins to docketed items, and in particular, to AE200: that’s a defense motion to toss out the charge sheet, in light of alleged inconsistencies between a protective order meant to ... -
10/22 Motions Session #1: If You Would Please Stop Searching Our Legal Bins, Thanks
The beginnings of a Maryland autumn can be discerned outside Fort Meade’s Smallwood Hall. Inside, the by-now familiar CCTV screen comes to life and displays an empty judicial bench, the Joint Task Force... -
9/11 Case Motions Hearing: October 22 Session
Your Lawfare correspondent is ready to go at Fort Meade, and to capture, in almost real time, this week's pre-trial hearings in United States v. Mohammed et al.
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