Chertoff 's "Chilling Vision"
"Over time, Chertoff said, an aggressive assault against the arguments seeking to apply international law to the United States could turn the tide in Europe and elsewhere, much as the Federalist Society succeeded in creating a backlash to the Warren Court," writes Nat Parry. "But Chertoff may have overestimated the intellectual firepower of the Federalists or undervalued the growing worldwide commitment to the universal application of international law."
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/112206G.shtml
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Chertoff's 'Chilling Vision'
Chertoff outlined his nightmare scenario in a Nov. 17 speech to the Federalist Society, an organization of right-wing lawyers who spearheaded the legal arguments for granting President George W. Bush authority unbound by any law, including the constitutional rights of Americans.
http://www.consortiumnews.com/2006/112106b.html
From Information Clearing House
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Chertoff
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=international+law
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/112206G.shtml
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Chertoff's 'Chilling Vision'
Chertoff outlined his nightmare scenario in a Nov. 17 speech to the Federalist Society, an organization of right-wing lawyers who spearheaded the legal arguments for granting President George W. Bush authority unbound by any law, including the constitutional rights of Americans.
http://www.consortiumnews.com/2006/112106b.html
From Information Clearing House
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Chertoff
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=international+law
rudkla - 22. Nov, 22:49