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Labor Day
Just Security is on an abbreviated schedule for Labor Day with a lower volume of posts than normal. If any major, time-sensitive developments occur, we will aim to address those…

Recap of Recent Posts on Just Security (August 22-29)
I. ISIS Beth Van Schaack, ISIL = Genocide? (Friday, Aug 29) Ryan Goodman, Harold Koh on the International and Domestic Legal Options for Containing ISIL (Friday, Aug 29) Ryan Goodman,…

Just Security Seeking Research Assistants & Interns
Just Security is seeking to hire both law student research assistants and undergraduate interns for the upcoming fall semester. The postings for both positions are available below, in…

Recap: This Week’s Post’s on Just Security (Aug 16-22)
I. Policing and Law Enforcement (Ferguson) Faiza Patel and Michael Price, Guest Post: Ferguson is not Fallujah (Thursday, Aug. 21) II. Congressional-Executive Relations (Executive…

Chief Judge Kozinski’s “Serious Doubts” About Judge Bates’s FISA Reform Letters
Two weeks ago, I wrote about Judge Bates’s latest letter to the Chairman and Ranking Members of the Senate Judiciary and Intelligence Committees, objecting to various aspects…

A Recap of the Previous Week’s Posts on Just Security (Aug 9-15)
I. Torture Charles Mink, Guest Post: Torture and the SSCI Report (Thursday, August 14) Jameel Jaffer, Untold History of the Torture Program (Thursday, August 14) Katherine Hawkins,…

Untold History of the Torture Program
In this morning’s Los Angeles Times, Larry Siems and I have an op-ed about the soldiers and public servants who tried to expose and end the torture program. It begins: After…

Recap of Recent Posts on the Just Security Blog (Aug 2-8)
I. ISIS and Iraq (including Authorization to Use Force) Marty Lederman, The Executive’s Initial Explanation of Domestic Law Authority for the Use of Force in Iraq (Friday, August…

The executive’s initial explanation of domestic law authority for the use of force in Iraq
This from a background phone briefing last evening: Q: I was just wondering if you could comment a little bit on what the legal authorities behind this operation and the (inaudible)…

Recap: A Guide to Recent Posts on Just Security (July 25-Aug 1)
I. Detention, Trial & Treatment Marty Lederman, CIA Report Now in the Hands of the SSCI–What next? (Friday, August 1) Steve Vladeck, Deferential D.C. Circuit Court Upholds…

Recap: A Guide to Recent Posts on Just Security (July 19-25)
I. Surveillance, Privacy & Technology David Medine, Guest Post: The PCLOB Report and Eight Questions About Section 702 (Tuesday, July 22) Jonathan Horowitz and Sarah Knuckey,…

Just Security is Hiring
In what is certainly a bittersweet announcement, next month I will be moving to San Francisco and returning to private practice. As a result, in late August, I will be stepping…