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- Current Issues in National Security Law
September 29, 2009 - Professor Scott Silliman leads a discussion of current issues related to national security law and policy. Topics include detainee policy, targeted killings, the DOJ torture probe, and the escalating conflict in Afghanistan. - February, 2009
- U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy
February 16, 2009 - A discussion about U.S. counterterrorism with David Schanzer, visiting associate professor of the practice for public policy studies and director of the Triangle Center of Terrorism and Homeland Security. Sponsored by the National Security Law Society. - April, 2006
- Current Issues of Law and Policy in the War on Terrorism
April 22, 2006 - Professor Scott Silliman will be outlining the current legal and policy issues in the ongoing War Against Terrorism. Among other things, he will be discussing the ongoing controversy surrounding the Administration's detention of alleged terrorists at Guantanamo Bay and its claim to be able to detain even American citizens within this country without charging them or affording them counsel; the use of military commissions to prosecute terrorists; extraordinary rendition; and the President's use of electronic surveillance within the United States by the National Security Agency without a court order. - September, 2005
- Update on the Global War on Terrorism at Home and Abroad
September 28, 2005 - Participants are Scott Silliman, Professor of the Practice of Law and Executive Director of the Center for Law, Ethics and National Security; Bruce Jentleson, Professor of Public Policy Studies and Middle East foreign policy expert, Curtis Bradley, Richard and Marcy Horvitz Professor of Law and Associate Director of the Program in Public Law, and Chris Schroeder, Charles S. Murphy Professor of Law and Director of the Program in Public Law. Sponsored by the Program in Public Law. - National Security in an Age of Terrorists, Tyrants, and Weapons of Mass Destruction
September 21, 2005 - Lawrence J. Korb, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Manpower, Reserve Affairs, Installations and Logistics) from 1981 through 1985, and the author of 20 books and more than 100 articles on national security speaks on keeping America secure in light of the challenges of terrorism, dictators and WMDs. Mr. Korb has been highly critical of the Bush Administration's national security policy. - April, 2005
- National Security: The Changing Role of the Courts
April 13, 2005 - D.C. Circuit Judge David Sentelle, arguably the foremost expert on national security in the federal judiciary, speaks to Duke Law on his perspective about how the role of courts has changed and will continue to change in light of modern national security concerns. Food will be served, and there will be an opportunity for questions and answers. - February, 2005
- Meeting the Threat: A Symposium on Counter-Terrorism (morning panel)
February 4, 2005 - A group of experts examine counter-terrorism strategies, national security, and the efforts, successes, and difficulties in the investigation and prosecution of terrorists. Panel topics include terrorism-related investigation techniques and strategies, a comparison of the prosecution of terrorists pre- and post-9/11, material offense charges, how terrorists are tried for these offenses, an examination of the efficacy of these processes and where the U.S. government should go from here. Sponsored by the Program in Public Law. - Meeting the Threat: A Symposium on Counter-Terrorism (keynote address)
February 4, 2005 - A group of experts examine counter-terrorism strategies, national security, and the efforts, successes, and difficulties in the investigation and prosecution of terrorists. Panel topics include terrorism-related investigation techniques and strategies, a comparison of the prosecution of terrorists pre- and post-9/11, material offense charges, how terrorists are tried for these offenses, an examination of the efficacy of these processes and where the U.S. government should go from here. Sponsored by the Program in Public Law. - Meeting the Threat: A Symposium on Counter-Terrorism (afternoon panel)
February 4, 2005 - A group of experts examine counter-terrorism strategies, national security, and the efforts, successes, and difficulties in the investigation and prosecution of terrorists. Panel topics include terrorism-related investigation techniques and strategies, a comparison of the prosecution of terrorists pre- and post-9/11, material offense charges, how terrorists are tried for these offenses, an examination of the efficacy of these processes and where the U.S. government should go from here. Sponsored by the Program in Public Law. - October, 2001
- National Security and Civil Liberties: How to Strike the Balance?
October 2, 2001 - One in a series of public forums at Duke University on critical issues surrounding the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. October 2, 2001.
