A panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has held, by a 2-1 vote, that conspiracy is not an offense under the law of war and hence cannot be punished by a military commission. Just Security has excellent analysis here. Query: will the Obama administration seek Supreme Court review?Friday, June 12, 2015
D.C. Circuit decides al Bahlul
A panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has held, by a 2-1 vote, that conspiracy is not an offense under the law of war and hence cannot be punished by a military commission. Just Security has excellent analysis here. Query: will the Obama administration seek Supreme Court review?
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