Civil Rights
Jan. 30, 2002
Barring Justice
Forum Column - By Stephen Yagman, The Sept. 11 holocaust at the World Trade Center, the illegal detention of over a thousand individuals in the United States and the beginning of the transportation of prisoners from Afghanistan to Guantnamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba bring to mind the legal maxim often used by the legal philosopher professor Morris Raphael Cohen: Fiat justicia, pereat mundus . Roughly translated, it means, "Let the law be done even if the world might perish."
Forum Column
By Stephen Yagman
The Sept. 11 holocaust at the World Trade Center, the illegal detention of over a thousand individuals in the United States and the beginning of the transportation of...
By Stephen Yagman
The Sept. 11 holocaust at the World Trade Center, the illegal detention of over a thousand individuals in the United States and the beginning of the transportation of...
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