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6 Feb 2011, 1:43 pm by Duncan Hollis
On Wednesday, our own Kevin Jon Heller will respond to Gabriella Blum's article, On a Differential Law of War On Thursday, Zen Shishido will respond to John Armour, Jack B. [read post]
2 Feb 2011, 5:07 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller This must be that vibrant democracy Richard Cohen recently extolled in defense of denying democracy to Egyptians: The Knesset House Committee on Wednesday approved the composition of two parliamentary panels to investigate the funding sources of human rights organizations. [read post]
1 Feb 2011, 2:46 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller I realize that Fox has long since given up any pretense of engaging in journalism, but I'm still shocked that it continues to let someone who is so clearly mentally disturbed poison political discourse (and put lives in danger) in the U.S. [read post]
29 Jan 2011, 1:31 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller As Bobby Chesney noted at Lawfare a few days ago, the Court of Military Commission Review (CMCR) has issued the following order in al-Bahlul: Upon consideration of the record of trial and pleadings of the parties and amicus curiae, the following issues are specified and oral argument is ordered: I. [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 2:07 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller I blogged a year ago about the ridiculous criminal-libel suit that an academic named Karin Calvo-Goller filed against NYU's Joseph Weiler. [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 4:07 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller An important update from NBC News: U.S. military officials tell NBC News that investigators have been unable to make any direct connection between a jailed army private suspected with leaking secret documents and Julian Assange, founder of the whistleblowing website WikiLeaks. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 4:32 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller The New York Times has the story today: Defense Secretary Robert M. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 11:36 am by Roshonda Scipio
Comparative Criminal LawK5015.4 .H36 2011The handbook of comparative criminal law / edited by Kevin Jon Heller and Markus D. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 2:56 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Robinson (University of Pennsylvania Law School) has posted [A Brief Comparative Summary of the Criminal Law of The] United States (THE HANDBOOK OF COMPARATIVE CRIMINAL LAW, Kevin Jon Heller & Markus D. [read post]
23 Dec 2010, 5:31 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller True to James Gathii's comment to my last post, the Prime Minister of Kenya, Raila Odinga, has made it clear that Kenya won't be withdrawing from the ICC anytime soon: Kenya's prime minister on Thursday dismissed as futile a motion by lawmakers to withdraw from the statute establishing the International Criminal Court (ICC) - a move intended to head off the trial of senior political figures. [read post]
17 Dec 2010, 8:08 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Ben describes as "puzzling" my claim that his recent post on WikiLeaks reflects American exceptionalism. [read post]
17 Dec 2010, 3:33 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Steve testified yesterday about WikiLeaks in front of the House Judiciary Committee. [read post]
16 Dec 2010, 1:34 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Having received a number of emails complaining about how I counted the size of various faculties, I have decided to remove both posts. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 3:48 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller My previous post compared the size of Melbourne’s international-law faculty to the ten best international-law faculties in the United States. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 2:13 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Courtesy of Ben Wittes at Lawfare, responding to a question about whether he believes that, if America should be permitted to prosecute a non-American like Assange for disclosing American secrets, countries like France, China, or Iran should be able to prosecute Americans for disclosing their secrets (my emphasis): This, in turn, leads ineluctibly to Tom’s reciprocity point: If Congress can make such a demand on Assange, the U.S.… [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 10:54 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller A coalition of 26 of Australia’s most prominent journalists — essentially, the editors of every major newspaper (with the exception of the right-wing The Australian) and the news directors of all the major networks — have written a remarkable open letter to Julia Gillard criticizing the U.S. [read post]