Mock Court Argument on Military Tribunals
At the ABA’s annual convention, attorneys held a mock court session. Attorneys representing terrorism suspects and attorneys representing th… read more
At the ABA’s annual convention, attorneys held a mock court session. Attorneys representing terrorism suspects and attorneys representing the government argued their cases before a panel of judges on whether the U.S. president should have the authority to convene military tribunals. Afterwards, participants answered questions from the audience. close
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Suzanne E. Spaulding Member American Bar Association->Standing Committee on Law and National Security, Advisory
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Ruth Wedgwood Director Nitze (Paul H.) School of Advanced International Studies->International Law and Organization Program
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