Terrorism Issues, Policies and Legislation
In: Terrorism, Hot Spots and Conflict-Related Issues
Intro -- TERRORISM ISSUES, POLICIES AND LEGISLATION -- TERRORISM ISSUES, POLICIES AND LEGISLATION -- Contents -- Preface -- Analysis of Selected Legislative Proposals Addressing Guantanamo Detainees -- Summary -- Introduction -- Legislative Proposals in the 111th Congress -- Bills Requiring or Delaying Closure -- Bills Restricting Transfer to or Release in the United States -- Bills Permitting Detainee Transfer to the United States -- Bills Relating to Interrogation, Treatment, or Prosecution -- Bills Addressing Executive Authority to Detain Enemy Combatants and Judicial Authority to Hear Habeas Corpus Claims -- Conclusion -- Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Set to Expire in 2009 -- Summary -- Overview -- "Lone Wolf" Terrorists -- Historical Context -- Legislative Responses -- Sunset -- Roving Wiretaps -- Background -- Section 206 and "Other Persons" -- Particularity Requirement of the Fourth Amendment -- Sunset -- Access to Business Records Under FISA -- Background -- Expansion of Scope of Documents Subject to FISA -- Changes to the Standard of Review -- Nondisclosure and Judicial Review -- DOJ OIG Report -- Sunset -- Proposed Legislation in the 111th Congress -- Enemy Combatant Detainees: Habeas Corpus Challenges in Federal Court -- Summary -- Introduction -- Early Developments in the Detention and Trial of Enemy Combatants Captured in the "War on Terror -- Rasul v. Bush -- Combatant Status Review Tribunals -- Pre-Boumediene v. Bush Court Challenges to the Detention Policy -- Khalid v. Bush -- In re Guantanamo Detainee Cases -- Hamdan v. Rumsfeld -- Jurisdiction -- Presidential Authority -- The Geneva Conventions and the Law of War -- Analysis -- Al-Marri -- Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 (DTA) -- The Military Commissions Act of 2006 (MCA) -- Provisions Affecting Court Jurisdiction.