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Hamdan and the Military Commissions Act of 2006: An Overview

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Sean D. Murphy*
Affiliation:
George Washington University

Abstract

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The Supreme Court and the War on Terrorism
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2007

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References

* Mr. Bellinger and Sir Franklin did not contribute remarks to the Proceedings.

1 10 U.S.C. § 801 et seq. (2000 & Supp. III).

2 66 Fed. Reg. 57,833 (Nov. 13, 2001), reprinted in 41 ILM 252 (2002).

3 Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, 126 S. Ct. 2749 (2006).

4 See Geneva Convention (III) Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, Aug. 12, 1949, 6 UST 3316, 75 UNTS 135.

5 Id., Art. 3(l)(d).

6 Pub. L. No. 109-366, 120 Stat. 2600 (2006).

7 Id. at §6(a)(3).

8 Pub. L. No. 109-148, 119 Stat. 2739 (2006).