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12 Jan 2012, 6:45 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller The media has been abuzz the past couple of days about a video that shows four U.S. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 3:30 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller I want to call readers’ attention to a very useful new essay written by Emory’s Laurie Blank, which is forthcoming in the William Mitchell Law Review. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 11:43 am
On this tailored view, discussed in my earlier exchange with Kevin Jon Heller, a membership offense is still viable if it charges one of the following types of conduct involving personal responsibility for violence. [read post]
8 Jan 2012, 7:16 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller I am delighted to announce that Lt. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 2:54 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller I think there is little doubt where I stand on the merits of the Chevron litigation, so I am not going to get into the substance of the dispute here. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 2:48 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Great news — an appeals court in Ecuador has upheld the $18 billion damages award imposed on Chevron for the damage caused by its deliberate dumping of more than 18 billion gallons of toxic waste-water in the country, known as the “Rainforest Chernobyl”: The lawsuit deals with pollution of the rainforest by energy company Texaco, which Chevron bought in 2001. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 7:12 am
Joseph Heller would smile. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 3:18 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller We hope you never left, but in case you have not been keeping up with Opinio Juris over the holiday season, here is what you missed: 1. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 3:17 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller This post will seem like an extended plug for my own work, so apologies. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 12:39 pm
In a new filing, Jon Eisenberg and Kent Richland say that in seeking to block their client from practicing law in California, the State Bar's Committee of Bar Examiners client has put him in a position that Joseph Heller would appreciate. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 6:49 am
(See Marty and Steve's post for a detailed discussion of this issue as well as Kevin Jon Heller's insights here http://opiniojuris.org/2011/12/31/detention-under-the-ndaa-and-the-limits-of-analogy/ on the tensions created by the effort to apply international armed conflict principles to a non-international armed conflict with a transnational terrorist organization). [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 10:23 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller In the comments to my previous post, I described refusing to allow comments on a blog as an “act of cowardice. [read post]
1 Jan 2012, 12:54 pm
At OJ, Marty Lederman also has a guest post on the meaning of the signing statement that accompanied the President’s signature on the NDAA, and then there is a response post giving pushback on many of the basic international law assumptions in all of the above discussions from OJ’s Kevin Jon Heller. [read post]
31 Dec 2011, 5:29 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller My thanks to Marty and Steve for their fascinating and insightful posts (here and here) on the NDAA. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 2:51 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller In case the government’s actions haven’t yet convinced you of the fundamental unfairness of the commissions (such as making up war crimes), perhaps its decision to treat the attorney-client privilege as optional will do the trick: The new commander of the Guantanamo Bay prison wants a team of government and law enforcement officials to be allowed to review all communications between lawyers and inmates accused of helping organize the Sept. 11… [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 5:47 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Our friends at Cambridge University have asked me to bring the following journal to readers’ attention, which has been established by James Crawford: Cambridge Journal of International & Comparative Law is a newly established double-blind peer reviewed, open-access journal which aims to publish high-end legal scholarship. [read post]
25 Dec 2011, 8:09 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller The OTP is seeking an arrest warrant for Abdelrahim Mohamed Hussein, the Sudanese Defence Minister, in connection with a number of attacks on civilians in Darfur between August 2003 and March 2004. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 3:33 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Don’t worry, I will not be linking to any and all reviews of my book. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 3:24 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller A group of distinguished Nuremberg scholars, including myself (minus the distinguished part), have filed an amicus brief in Kiobel v. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 10:25 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller http://www.youtube.com/watch? [read post]
