Fall 2013
7334 SEM: International Law & Use of Force - PAUST- 12457
Professor(s):
Jordan Paust (FACULTY)
Credits: 3
Course Areas: International Law
Time: 4:00p-5:30p TThLocation: 117 TU2
Course Outline: The seminar will focus on international legal issues relating to the use of armed force, including attention to various permissible uses of force and criminal responsibility for use of illegal force; U.S. constitutional issues concerning decisions to use armed force abroad; terrorism; permissible detention of individuals under international law; interrogation tactics, and relevant war crimes and individual responsibility. A paper is required.
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Satisfies Skills Course Requirement: No
Satisfies Senior Writing Requirement: Yes
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