International Law Blog Postings

Should alleged terrorists be given a fair trial and a reasonable opportunity to confront witnesses and challenge evidence against them? If so, should they be compensated with reduced sentences if the government violates international law in their prosecution and detainment? Attorney Andrew Cohen reported today for CBS News that the U.S. Supreme Court conferred Friday about the fundamental right of all defendants, including that of terrorists, to a fair trial in U.S. courts of law. Continue Reading