Specialists in Israeli Military Law and Constitutional Law
Amici Curiae
Stephen J. Schulhofer, Counsel of Record The amici in this brief are seven Israeli professors who specialize in their country’s military law and constitutional law. Stephen J. Schulhofer is a professor of law at New York University, where he specializes in criminal justice law. He received his law degree from Harvard University in 1967. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for the Petitioners as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on August 24, 2007. Judicial review of executiveand military detention, the indispensable core of habeas corpus, need not be sacrificed to protect public safety andnational security, even…
