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Supreme Court justices and federal judges participated in a moot court trial on the actions of King Henry V at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415. The court heard an appeal of a ruling that Hen…

Amitai Etzioni, author of How Patriotic is the Patriot Act?: Freedom Versus Security in the Age of Terrorism, moderated a discussion on the pros and cons of the Patriot Act. Joining Professo…

Professor Dinh spoke about his Wall Street Journal article, “Enough Already,” including the law involved in the CIA leak investigation, the role of the Special Prosecutor, and how the indict…

Attorney-General Ashcroft testified about legislative proposals designed to combat terrorism.

In the second part of a five-part series on the effects of the Patriot Act in which each segment began with a brief interview with a journalist, followed by a roundtable discussion of the po…

The panelists at The Close Up Foundation, John Milewski, Nadine Strossen, and Viet Dinh discussed the U.S. Patriot Act and how it is used to fight terrorism and possible misuses of the act. …

Participants debated the proposition “we are sacrificing civil liberties to the war on terrorism.” Among the topics they addressed were the USA Patriot Act, law enforcement practices, infor…

The Administrative Law Section held “The Great Debate of 2003: Security v. Privacy in the Post-September 11 Era.” The question was, “Resolved: On Balance, the United States Government Has S…

Viet Dinh talked about the USA Patriot Act and how it has aided law enforcement in the prevention of terrorist attacks in the U.S. and the world. Mr. Dinh is the chief author of the USA Patr…

Assistant Attorney General Viet Dinh talked about the USA PATRIOT Act and its impact on the American public. Section 215 of the PATRIOT Act allows federal authorities to obtain warrants for …

America and the Courts has two parts. Assistant Attorney General Viet Dinh talks about the federal judicial selection process and the role of the Department of Justice in filling judicial …

Viet Dinh was responsible for developing and implementing legal policy initiatives for the Justice Department and the administration. He discussed victims' rights and gave an update on the l…

Assistant Attorney General Viet Dinh spoke about the status of detainees, military tribunals and the reorganization of the Department of Justice. He also responded to viewer comments and que…