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All Quiet On The Detainee Front

Andrew Cohen: Guantanamo Bay A Political Hand Grenade For Obama And McCain



The Bailout And The Law

With Memories Of The S&L Mess, Andrew Cohen Asks: Please, Let's Do Better This Time …



The Justice Dept's Padded Resume

In A Time Of Terror, Andrew Cohen Says The Adminstration Glosses Over Its Real Record



An Anti-OJ Legal Story

With Simpson Back In Court, Andrew Cohen Tells Of Another, More Urgent Matter On Trial This Week



Mr. Hamdan, We're Ready For Your Closeup

With Movie Rights About Bin Laden's Driver Sold, Andrew Cohen Ponders The Cinematic Possibilities



The Dangers Of Driving Osama

Legal Analyst Andrew Cohen Takes A Look At The Salim Hamdan Verdict

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Time To Prosecute Goodling And Company

Andrew Cohen: Those Behind The U.S. Attorney Scandal Should Not Be Let Off The Hook



Ho Hum Hamdan

Andrew Cohen: Interest In Gitmo Terror Trial Is Small - But Future Implications Are Large



Save Gitmo!

Andrew Cohen: Closing Detainee Prison In Cuba Won't Solve The White House's Mess Over Tribunals



Not Your Father’s Court

Andrew Cohen Reviews The Decisions And Looks At Trends From The Past Supreme Court Term

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Second Amendment: Unlocked And Loaded

Andrew Cohen: High Court Ruling On D.C. Gun Ban Marks Just A Beginning To Litigation



Sex And Death In Texas

Andrew Cohen: Man Facing Executed Alleges Judge Was Sleeping With Prosecutor, But Court Refuses Appeal



McCain Takes Gitmo Ruling Personally

Why Does GOP Candidate Scorn Supreme Court's Affirmation Of Right Of Habeus Corpus?



Four Strikes, You’re Out

Andrew Cohen: High Court Justifiably Checks Executive And Legislative Branch Power Over Terror Trials - Again


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