Wittes, Benjamin, 1969-

Law and the long war : the future of justice in the age of terror / Benjamin Wittes - New York : Penguin Books, 2008 - 310 p.; 22 cm

Originally published: Penguin Press, 2008. With a new conclusion

The law of September --
The administration's response --
The real Guantanamo --
The necessity and impossibility of judicial review --
The case for Congress --
The twin problems of detention and trial --
An honest interrogation law --
Surveillance law for a new century.

Wittes explores law in wartime, outlining how this country came to its current impasse over human rights and counterterrorism, paving the way toward fairer, more accountable rules for a conflict without end.

9780143115328


Terrorismo--Estados Unidos.
Justicia penal --Administración --Estados Unidos

KF 9430 / W829l 2008

345.7302