Never fear, Ben!  While the Times may have disappointed you today, NPR has stepped into the breach this morning with its Guantanamo anniversary story. To be frank, I'm more than a little surprised by th...

I was certain that today, being the tenth anniversary of the opening of the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, I would awaken to a big, fat New York Times editorial, rife with factual errors for me to co...

Brigadier General Mark Martins is, at this hour, giving the following address to the New York City Bar Association: Remarks of Brigadier General Mark Martins Chief Prosecutor, Military Commissions T...

...that Brookings is "conservative leaning"--at least according to MSNBC.

Here is Part II of Peter Margulies's reporting from AALS: AALS Federal Courts Debate II: Military Commissions and Material Support The lively federal courts panel at the American Association of Law Scho...

Peter Margulies of Roger Williams University School of Law has sent in two accounts of panel discussions at the annual meeting of the American Association of Law Schools. Here is the first:

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The New York Times has this "Room for Debate" feature, in connection with Guantanamo's 10th anniversary as a terrorist detention facility tomorrow, on "What’s wrong with Guantánamo, and to what extent ha...

I have not had the time to study carefully the constitutional issues related to President Obama’s recent controversial recess appointments.  I worked on a few recess appointments during my time in the Bu...

And oddly, the notional issue seems to be abuses at the side of the facility already controlled by Afghan, not international, forces.