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Terrorism
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The Right Coast
REGION: Questions remain on local 9/11 terror ties
The painful truth is that the worst terrorist attack on Americasoil will probably forever be a story with missing chapters. InSan Diego, there remain many unanswered questions about the levelof…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Open thread for reflections on crime and punishment a decade after 9/11/01
Main September 11, 2011Open thread for reflections on crime and punishment a decade after 9/11/01 I am inclined to call the terror attacks of 9/11 the worst and most horrible…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Issue Guide: Tenth Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks
The September 11 terrorist attacks marked a watershed moment for U.S. foreign policy, as the country sought to measure its response to an unprecedented assault from an emerging transnational threat.…
M & A Law Prof Blog
10 years on.
By CorporateAcquisitions MergerLawBlogger
Boston College news:Twenty-two alumni of Boston College lost their lives on that fateful day. This weekend, we remember by reading their names at each of the Masses on campus. Our…
The Right Coast
Simply evil: A decade after 9/11, it remains the best description and most essential fact about al-Qaida. – By Christopher Hitchens – Slate Magazine
In these cases, then, the problems did turn out to be more complicated than any "simple" solution the theocratic fanatics could propose. But, and against the tendencies of euphemism and…
ImmigrationProf Blog
REVEALED: THE FBI’S SECRET WEB OF INFORMANTS INSIDE AMERICA’S MUSLIM COMMUNITIES A COLLABORATION BETWEEN MOTHER JONES AND THE INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING PROGRAM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY
A year-long Mother Jones investigation, produced in partnership with the Investigative Reporting Program at the University of California-Berkeley, reveals how the FBI has built an extensive informant network in US…
InsureReinsure
US State Department Issues Annual Global Terrorism Report
The State Department releases an annual report on global terrorism every summer.
Sentencing Law and Policy
En bancNinth Circuit to consider reasonableness of millennium bomber sentence
Main August 4, 2011En banc Ninth Circuit to consider reasonableness of millennium bomber sentenceAs detailed in this Seattle Times piece, headlined "Court to reconsider Ahmed Ressam's sentence in millennium plot,"…
International Law Prof Blog
Special Tribunal for Lebanon Names Suspects in Hariri Assassination
The Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) is a United Nations-backed tribunal set up to try those alleged responsible for the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq Hariri. The STL sits…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Tea Party Lawmakers Behaved Liked Terrorists
From This Week:Tea Partiers: 'Terrorists' or patriots? Vice President Joe Biden said in a closed-door meeting that Tea Party Republicans "acted like terrorists" during Congress' messy debt ceiling negotiations, after…