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LINCOLN'S LAWS - Kieran McAuliffe - 08-29-2012 07:15 PM
An interesting article by Eric Posner from the latest issue of Slate.
Eric Posner is Professor of Law and Research Scholar at the University of Chicago.
The Lincoln Laws
Should we thank the Great Emancipator for codifying the law of war—or curse him?
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/history/2012/08/john_witt_s_lincoln_s_code_on_abraham_lincoln_and_the_law_of_war_.html