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Overseas Drone Program
2013-02-27T21:09:42-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/167/20130227214054002_hd.jpgLegal scholar testified on the constitutional issues involved in the targeted killing of American citizens overseas, such as by an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone. They discussed how best to take the due process of law into account in a battlefield situation where the enemy may be a U.S. citizen and made recommendations for better oversight of the program either by Congress or the Justice Department.Legal scholar testified on the constitutional issues involved in the targeted killing of American citizens overseas, such as by an unmanned… read more
Overseas Drone Program Legal scholar testified on the constitutional issues involved in the targeted killing of American citizens overseas, such as by an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone. They discussed how best to take the due process of law into account in a battlefield situation where the enemy may be a U.S. citizen and made recommendations for better oversight of the program either by Congress or the Justice Department. close
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- John B. Bellinger III Legal Adviser (Former) Department of State
- Robert M. Chesney Adviser (Former) Department of Justice->Detention Policy Task Force
- Stephen Vladeck Professor American University Washington College of Law
- Benjamin Wittes Senior Fellow Brookings Institution->Governance Studies Program
- Doug Collins U.S. Representative [R] Georgia
- John Conyers Jr. U.S. Representative [D] Michigan
- Ron DeSantis U.S. Representative [R] Florida
- Ted Deutch U.S. Representative [D] Florida
- Trent Franks U.S. Representative [R] Arizona
- Joe Garcia U.S. Representative [D] Florida
- Louie Gohmert Jr. U.S. Representative [R] Texas
- Bob Goodlatte U.S. Representative [R] Virginia
- Trey Gowdy U.S. Representative [R] South Carolina
- Steve King U.S. Representative [R] Iowa
- Zoe Lofgren U.S. Representative [D] California
- Jerrold Nadler U.S. Representative [D] New York
- Pedro R. Pierluisi Resident Commissioner [D] Puerto Rico
- Ted Poe U.S. Representative [R] Texas
- Bobby Scott U.S. Representative [D] Virginia
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