2009 Symposium

2009 Chapman Law Review Symposium: Friday, January 30, 2009
 
“Lincoln’s Constitutionalism in Time of War: Lessons for the Current War on Terror?”
 
KEYNOTE DIALOGUE
Herry V. Jaffa, Claremont McKenna College 

Panel I: Suspending Rights to Sustain Public Safety: Deciphering Wartime Suspensions of the Writ of Habeas Corpus by President Lincoln and Bush
Jonathan Hafetz, New York University of Law
Kyndra Rotunda, Chapman University School of Law
Scott Sullivan, University of Texas
John Yoo, Chapman University School of Law
Moderator: Dr. John Eastman, Chapman University School of Law

Panel II: What Would Lincoln Do? Constitutional Approaches to Wartime Finance and Economics
Dr. Robert Auerbach, University of Texas
Dr. Michael A. Berstein, Tulane University
Timothy Canova, Chapman University School of Law
Dr. Jeffrey Rogers Hummel, San Jose State University
Moderator: Dr. Lynne M. Pierson Doti, Chapman University

Panel III: Civil Liberties for Civil Rights: Justifying Wartime Decline of Civil Liberties by a Gain of Civil Rights
Marjorie Cohn, Thomas Jefferson School of Law
M. Katherine B. Darmer, Chapman University School of Law
Dr. Roger Pilon, Vice President of Legal Affairs – CATO Institute
Robert Pushaw, Pepperdine University School of Law
Moderator: Celestine Richards McConville, Chapman University School of Law