Background:
• Afghanistan
• Airplane and Airport Security
• Osama bin Laden / Al-Qaida
• Financial Markets
• Hate Crimes

• Homeland Defense
• Military Service
• Military Tribunals
• Terrorism

Military Tribunals

U.S. Department of Defense / Pentagon (‘DOD’):
•   Pentagon Directive On Detainee Treatment Policy and Guidelines, Geneva Conventions, and U.S. Laws (HTML) Sept. 5, 2006
•   Revised U.S. Army Field Manual 2-22.3, Human Intelligence Collector Operations (PDF) Sept. 5, 2006
• Guidance on Military Commission Instructions Themselves (PDF) Apr. 30, 2003
• Crimes and Elements for Trials by Military Commission (PDF) Apr. 30, 2003
• Responsibilities of the Chief Prosecutor, Prosecutors, and Assistant Prosecutors (PDF) Apr. 30, 2003
• Responsibilities of the Chief Defense Counsel, Detailed Defense Counsel, and Civilian Defense Counsel (PDF) Apr. 30, 2003
• Qualification of Civilian Defense Counsel (PDF) Apr. 30, 2003
• Reporting Relationships for Military Commission Personnel (PDF) Apr. 30, 2003
• Sentencing (PDF) Apr. 30, 2003
• Administrative Procedures (PDF) Apr. 30, 2003
• Military Commission Order No. 1 (PDF) March 21, 2002.
  
  The White House:
• Martial Justice, Full and Fair By Alberto R. Gonzales, Counsel to President Bush. Nov 30, 2001.
• Military Order: Detention, Treatment, and Trial of Certain Non-Citizens in the War Against Terrorism Nov 13, 2001
  
  American Bar Association (ABA):
• American Bar Association Task Force on Treatment of Enemy Combatants Revised Report (PDF) Feb. 10, 2003
• American Bar Association Task Force on Treatment of Enemy Combatants Preliminary Report (PDF) Aug. 8, 2002
  
  FindLaw's Legal Commentary:
• The Critics Are Wrong: Why President Bush's Decision to Bring Foreign Terrorists to Justice Before Military Tribunals Should Not Offend Civil Libertarians By John Dean, Former Counsel to the President of the United States. Nov 23, 2001.
• Appropriate Justice for Terrorists: Using Military Tribunals Rathern Than Criminal Courts By John Dean, Former Counsel to the President of the United States. Sep 28, 2001.
• O.J. and Osama: The Fear of a Highly Publicized Bin Laden Trial, and the Problem with Military Commissions By Joanne Mariner.
  
  International Commission of Jurists:
• US Court Ruling Places Terrorism Detainees Beyond Protection of the Law Jan 10, 2003
• 11 September: Combating Terrorism While Respecting International Law Sep 10, 2002
• Letter to Secretary of State Mr. Colin L. Powell Mar 5, 2002
• Bush Decision on Prisoner of War Status is Incorrect in Law Mar 5, 2002
• Statement regarding the Executive Order issued by President Bush 13. November to Combat Terrorism Feb 5, 2002
• Rule of Law Must be Respected in Relation to Detainees in Guantanamo Bay Jan 17, 2002
  
  United States Supreme Court:
• Remarks of Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist Features comments on civil liberties in time of war.
• Ex Parte Quirin, 317 U.S. 1 (1942).
  
  Miscellaneous:
• International Military Tribunal for the Far East From the Avalon Project at the Yale Law School. Includes the Charter of the Tribual and Rules of Procedure.
• Justice for War Criminals of Invisible Armies: A New Legal and Military Approach to Terrorism By Spencer J. Crona and Neal A. Richardson. Published in the Oklahoma City University Law Review. Summer / Fall 1996.
• The Nuremberg War Crimes Trials From the Avalon Project at the Yale Law School. Includes documents from the trial of the major war criminals before the International Military Tribunal.
• A Realistic Look At Terrorism Trials By Military Commission By Mitchell L. Lathrop of Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps LLP. Nov 2001.