Format:
Audio Book on CD, Audio Books, Nonmusical Sound Recording, Sound Recording
Author:
Mahler, Jonathan, 1969-
Title:
The challenge : Hamdan v. Rumsfeld and the fight over presidential power / Jonathan Mahler.
Publisher, Date:
[Ashland, Or.] : Blackstone Audio, ℗2008.
Description:
9 audio discs (11 hr.) ; 4 3/4 in.
digital
optical
1.4 m/s
audio file
CD audio
Summary:
The true inside story of perhaps the most important decision on presidential power and the rule of law in the history of the Supreme Court, and of a brave lawyer who risked his career for justice.
Subjects:
Hamdan, Salim Ahmed, 1970- -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Rumsfeld, Donald, 1932-2021 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Military courts -- United States.
Jurisdiction -- United States.
Terrorism -- Prevention -- Law and legislation -- United States.
International and municipal law -- United States.
Combatants and noncombatants (International law)
Chauffeurs -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Genre:
Audiobooks.
Other Author:
Hughes, William, 1957-
Notes:
Title from container.
Unabridged.
Duration: 10:00:00.
Read by William Hughes.
Contents:
The JAG -- The trials -- VUCA -- The professor -- The civil power -- A drowning man -- The lawsuit -- Tugging the lion's tail -- "Oh, I doubt that seriously, sir" -- "Judge assigned-we won the lottery" -- An indefinite recess -- "We're going to crush you" -- Who we are -- The Supreme Court responds -- Getting to five -- Where's the food? -- The countdown -- The argument -- The heroes of Guantanamo?
ISBN:
1433244020
9781433244001
1433244004
9781433244025
1433244020
9781433244001
1433244004
Publisher or Distributor Number:
ZE4765
Other Number:
234239346
System Availability:
1
Current Holds:
0
# Local items:
1
Control Number:
223610
Call Number:
CD 343.73 Mahler
Course Reserves:
0
# Local items in:
1
# System items in:
1