Al Quote by John Yoo

“In Boumediene v. Bush, the Supreme Court held that the United States’ exercise of authority over Guantánamo gave the detainees a constitutional right to…

— Sandra Day O'Connor

I don't think that the Supreme Court really takes cases with kind of a theme in mind. They get about 10,000 requests a year,…

— Neal Katyal

I have always thought that term limits for Justices sound good until you really give the issue some thought.

— David Stras

A decision by the Supreme Court to subject Guantanamo to judicial review would eliminate these advantages.

— John Yoo

Courts are grappling with what it means to be 'part of' al Qaida or the Taliban - every case poses a unique challenge, involving…

— Tony West

“We must pose the familiar question about how far our civil liberties have been eroded by the national security state… Somehow it is always…

— Niall Ferguson

Courts in America seem to be so political, and it would be so great for our justice system if they would be able to…

— Donald Trump

From Iraq to Guantanamo Bay, international standards and the framework of international law are being given less when they should be given more importance.…

— Mary Robinson

Judges need to restrict themselves to the proper resolution of the case before them. They need to avoid the temptation to set broad policy.

— Mike DeWine

In our country, [habeas corpus ] means that if you've been sentenced and convicted in a state court, either to death or to some…

— Nat Hentoff

If, then, the courts of justice are to be considered as the bulwarks of a limited Constitution against legislative encroachments, this consideration will afford…

— Alexander Hamilton

If the Court were to extend its reach to the base, judges could begin managing conditions of confinement, interrogation methods, and the use of…

— John Yoo