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Senator and Colonel Lindsey Graham will reflect on the conflict in Afghanistan and discuss new legislation he introduced to govern habeas corpus reviews by the federal courts.
Congress must enact legislation to clarify the Supreme Court's recent decision on Guantanamo Bay detainees' constitutional right to habeas corpus, according to Attorney General Mukasey.
Rather than await the decision on the Affordable Care Act, President Obama decided to attack preemptively with error-filled claims about the place of judicial review in our constitutional system. Judicial review springs from the duty of a court, when deciding a case before it, to enforce the Constitution over a conflicting act of Congress.
The Founders created an executive with substantial discretionary powers.
Former vice president Dick Cheney has effectively defended hard calls in a time of war.
During the bitter controversy over the military commission bill, which President Bush signed into law on Tuesday, most of the press and the professional punditry missed the big story.
In March 2004, the United Nations’ International Court of Justice at the Hague (ICJ), which settles legal disputes between UN member states, heard the Avena case, which involves more than fifty Mexican nationals who are now on death row in the United States. In this case, Mexico brought suit, alleging...
The death penalty had received special scrutiny from courts through the years.




