Pursuing the Balance Between Safety and Liberty

 

Each event will have application made for one standard CLE credit.

These events will be held in the Kelley Board Room, so seating is limited.

Questions about these events:

Professor John Radsan
jradsan@wmitchell.edu

Questions about registration:

Office of Alumni Relations
alumni@wmitchell.edu
(651)290-6370

Wednesday, March 29, 2006 6–7:30 p.m.

Robert Delahunty

Associate Professor of Law, St. Thomas School of Law

Professor Robert Delahunty has extensive experience working at the Office of Legal Counsel in the Justice Department. His work and writing at the OLC focused on the constitutional law of foreign relations, presidential war powers, public international law, treaties, and immigration law. He is known for his authorship of a Justice Department memo that determined Al Qaeda and the Taliban are not entitled to protections afforded to prisoners of war by the Geneva Conventions.

 

Friday, April 7, 2006 5–6:30 p.m.

Michael Hurley

Counterterrorism Office, U. S. State Department

Michael Hurley was senior counsel on the 9/11 Commission. He headed a team that interviewed more than 150 officials and reviewed thousands of sensitive documents. His team also drafted substantial portions of the policy chapters of the commission’s final report. Hurley, a career CIA officer, is now in the Counterterrorism Office at the State Department.