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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. - April, 2009
- National Security Under a New Administration - part 1
April 16, 2009 - April 16, 2009Introduction by Scott L. Silliman and Panel 1: Surveillance and Intelligence Gathering
Panelists: Chris Schroeder, the Charles S. Murphy Professor of Law and Public Policy Studies at Duke; William Banks, the Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor of Law, Syracuse University; Michael Davidson, general counsel for the Select Committee on Intelligence, United States Senate; and Melissa Goodman, staff attorney for the National Security Project, American Civil Liberties Union. Sponsored by the Center on Law, Ethics and National Security, the Center for International & Comparative Law, and the Program in Public Law. - National Security Under a New Administration - part 6
April 16, 2009 - April 17, 2009Panel 4: Detaining and Prosecuting Terrorists: Establishing a New Paradigm
Panelists: Scott Silliman, professor of the practice of law and director of the Center for Law, Ethics & National Security, Duke Law School; John Altenburg, Jr., of counsel, Greenberg Traurig and former appointing authority for military commissions; Jonathan Hafetz, attorney for the National Security Project, American Civil Liberties Union; and Glenn Sulmasy, associate professor of law, department of humanities, law section, United States Coast Guard Academy. Sponsored by the Center on Law, Ethics and National Security, the Center for International & Comparative Law, and the Program in Public Law. - October, 2008
- Understanding Boumediene: Perspectives
October 1, 2008 - Jonathan Hafetz, a staff attorney with the New York Office of the ACLU National Security Project, joins Professor Scott Silliman to discuss the implications of the Boumediene v. Bush decision in which the Supreme Court held that detainees at Guantanamo have the right to challenge their detentions in federal court. Co-sponsored by the ACLU, ACS, the Federalist Society, and the National Security Law Society. - June, 2008
- A discussion of the Supreme Court decision: Boumediene v. Bush
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June 17, 2008 - Duke Law Professors Madeline Morris, Scott Silliman, and Curtis Bradley discuss the landmark June 2008 decision in Boumediene v. Bush, which holds that Guantanamo Bay detainees have a constitutional right to file for habeas corpus in U.S. federal court. Professors Morris, Silliman and Bradley consider the next steps for the foreign detainees, who were held for years at the prison camp in Cuba and will now have the right to challenge their indefinite imprisonment without charges. Sponsored by the Center for International & Comparative Law. - April, 2008
- Combating Terrorism: Charting the Course for a New Administration - part 7
April 11, 2008 - Panel 5: Extraordinary Rendition
Experts discuss the controversial use of extraordinary rendition. Moderated by Professor Scott L. Silliman. Panelists: John Radsan; Mitchell College of Law Professor; Aziz Huq, NYU School of Law Justice Program Director; Michael F. Scheuer, Georgetown Professor of Security Studies; Mark Mazzetti, NY Times correspondent. Center on Law, Ethics and National Security (LENS). - Combating Terrorism: Charting the Course for a New Administration - part 1
April 10, 2008 - Opening Comments
Professor Scott L. Silliman gives remarks to open the weekend conference, which examines the legal and policy issues in charting the course for a new administration to ensure maximum protection against further terrorist attacks in the U.S. or against U.S. interests overseas.
Panel 1: Using Private Military Contractors: Issues of Accountability
Experts discuss the accountability of military contractors accompanying military forces on the battlefield. Moderated by Christopher H. Schroeder. Panelists: Nadia Naviwala, Scott Horton, Stephen Hedger and David Hammond Sponsored by the Center on Law, Ethics and National Security (LENS). - September, 2007
- The Court of Public Opinion: The Practice & Ethics of Trying Cases in the Media - Part 2
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September 28, 2007 - Panel 1 - The Role and Responsibility of Traditional Media
Panelists include Sara Sun Beale, Sylvia Adcock, Loren Ghiglione, Eric N. Lieberman, Malcolm Moran, William J. Raspberry, and Ari Shapiro. - April, 2007
- Confronting Terrorism Here and Abroad: Which Way Forward? - part 9
April 13, 2007 - 2007 LENS ConferenceThis conference examines a number of specific issues with regard to finding the right way forward in confronting terrorism in the United States and abroad.
Panel 6: Military Commissions
Panelists include: Scott Silliman, John Altenburg, Jr., Dwight Sullivan, Morris Davis, and Richard Rosen
- Confronting Terrorism Here and Abroad: Which Way Forward? - part 1
April 12, 2007 - 2007 LENS ConferenceThis conference examines a number of specific issues with regard to finding the right way forward in confronting terrorism in the United States and abroad.
Opening Comments by Scott L. Silliman
Panel 1: Understanding Islam: Religious and Cultural Differences
Panelists include: Bruce Lawrence, miriam cooke, Abdeslam E.M. Maghraoui, Engseng Ho, and Charles Kurzman
- September, 2006
- Constitution Day: The Constitution and the War on Terror
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September 18, 2006 - The Program in Public Law presents Constitution Day: The Constitution and the War on Terror, a panel discussion. Lunch will be served, first come first served. Bring your own drink. - Reexamining the Balance of Power Through Guantanamo Bay: A Discussion of Hamdan v. Rumsfeld
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September 7, 2006 - Professors Siliman, Chemerinsky, and Morris discuss the Supreme Court's recent decision and the President's response. - 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. - 2006 LENS Conference part 1
April 20, 2006 - Opening remarks by Scott Silliman and Chris Schroeder - January, 2006
- Private Military Contractors and the Law of War
January 23, 2006 - Frank Fountain, Doug Brooks, Scott Silliman and Joe Neff comment on the new role of these private firms in American endeavors, paying particular attention to implications for the laws of war, human rights and contemporary concerns about abuses. - 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. - April, 2005
- 2005 LENS Conference: "Strategies for the War on Terrorism: Taking Stock" (part 5)
April 8, 2005 - The Duke Center for Law, Ethics, and National Security and Duke Law School's Program in Public Law, in conjunction with several other departments and organizations in or affiliated with Duke University, sponsors a major conference entitled "Strategies for the War on Terrorism: Taking Stock." Panel 5: Military Commissions Featuring Scott Silliman, Louis Fisher, John D. Altenburg, Jr., Toni Locy, and David B. Rivkin, Jr. - September, 2004
- Interrogation, Detention, and the Powers of the Executive - A Series of Roundtables (part 2)
September 17, 2004 - Sponsored by the Program in Public Law. A day-long conversation regarding some important issues raised during last year's Supreme Court Roundtable 2 - "Interrogation: What is Permissible Under Constitutional, Statutory, and International Law?" Featuring: Neil Kinkopf, Carlos Vazquez, Marty Lederman, Scott Silliman - Civil Liberties and the War on Terror: Preventing, Detaining, and Prosecuting Terrorists
September 7, 2004 - Discussion with Professors Chris Schroeder and Scott Silliman - September, 2002
- A Year Later: Examining the Emerging Legal Questions
September 11, 2002 - September 11 forum featuring professors Michael Byers, Madeline Morris, Chris Schroeder and Scott Silliman. - September, 2001
- Public Forum on World Trade Center Disaster
September 12, 2001 - Professors Scott Silliman and Christopher Schroeder answered questions related to the possible responses this country might make to this act of terrorism, September 12, 2001.
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