the operations appear as though they are being carried out by other entities. The name is derived from the military concept of flying false colors; that is: flying the flag of a country other than one’s own. False flag operations are not limited to war and counter-insurgency operations and can be used during peace-time. False flags are used primarily by governments or organizations to stage very sophisticated surprise attacks on their own soil‚ and in
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Terrorist Trials Jose Quesada CRJ-305 September 5‚ 2013 For over a decade the central debate about enemy combatants has been what kind of trials and due process rights are they entitled to. These combatants are not quite prisoners of war‚ but they are not run-of-the mill criminals either. They are being detain at Guantanamo Bay with no formal charges or access to the free world. The reasoning for this is‚ on September 14‚ 2001 the United States Congress‚ authorized the use
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* What is a writ of habeas corpus? The word writ means a “writing” and habeas corpus is a Latin term meaning “have the body.” The Latin name of the writ used to compel a government official‚ like a prison warden to show because why the official is holding a person in custody. * Find a case that dealt with a writ of habeas corpus‚ briefly relate the facts of the case‚ and explain how a writ of habeas corpus was an issue in the case. Mugnano v. Painter This case is an appeal by Andrew Mugnano
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METHODS OF INTERROGATION OF A PRISONER OF WAR Introduction 1. A ‘Prisoner of War’ is a person‚ whether combatant or non-combatant‚ who is held in custody by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict. The treatment of prisoners has always been matter of debate in the world and many declarations and resolutions have been made in this regard including Geneva Convention of 1949. War is a time of confusion and while many suffer from it‚ there are many who benefit in the fog of it
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Period 2 Honouliuli Internment Camp vs. Tule Lake Internment Camp Located in Honouliuli Gulch near Kunia and surrounded by fields of sugar cane lived Japanese Americans and prisoners-of-war (POW) at one of the internment camps mandated by Executive Order 9066. Tule Lake Internment Camp located thousands of miles away in the drylands of California also held Japanese Americans and POW’s. However‚ the experiences of the internees greatly differed. Life at Honouliuli Internment Camp was dull
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adds credibility and legitimacy to targeted killing strikes. International interpretation of the laws differ and fuels dissension with US justification under the law regarding current practices. It is not surprising then that the United States has continuously utilized this legal framework as its strongest argument supporting its targeted killing policy and refute claims that it violates international law. Virtues Lense The virtues perspective of the ethics of targeted killing is a battle between good
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is not only inappropriate‚ it is unconstitutional and inhumane. We hate war as much as anyone does it is ugly; it causes misery‚ suffering and death... Unfortunately‚ we have no choice but to protect ourselves. In order to bring protection to the American people‚ the American people must be assured that the dangers are eliminated. The only reasonable way to do this is through war. In other words war is the answer and war should continue until Americans live without fear. If we do not protect
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Darwell‚ Stephen. (2003). Deontology. Malden‚ MA: Editorial material and organization. Holt‚ Jim. Terrorism and the Philosohers. Can The Ends ever justify the means?2 June 2004.http://slate.msn.com/?id+2064544. Walzer‚ Michael. (1977).Just and Unjust Wars. A Moral Argument With Historical Illustrations. 3rd ed. Basic Books..
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KIGALI INDEPENDENT UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF LAW YEAR 4/DAY ROLL NUMBER:26032 ASSGNEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW TOPIC: AUT DEDERE AUT JUDICARE. The case : Belgium Versus Senegal. COURSE LECTURER: KAYITANA EVODE. ULK‚ December 2013. Table of content. I.Aut Dedere‚ aut Judicare: The Extradite
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paints a clear and gruesome picture of the horrors and atrocities of war and the effects on those who fight the war. He tells the story of Paul Baumer and his comrades who‚ after being persuaded by their teacher Kantorek‚ patriotically enlist in the German army. The glory of being a soldier quickly fades and the true horror of war is soon realized. As the war continues‚ Baumer begins to forget his identity outside of the war; the war has both destroyed him and defined him. A theme strewn throughout
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