<i>Boumediene v. Bush</i> and the extraterritorial reach of the U.S. Constitution<br> A step towards judicial cosmopolitanism?

In this article I analyse the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Boumediene v. Bush against the background of the discussion concerning the extraterritorial scope of the U.S. Constitution. The long-standing discussion about the scope of constitutional rights is situated within the theoretical framew...

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Main Author: Jean-Marc Piret
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Utrecht University School of Law 2008-12-01
Series:Utrecht Law Review
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Online Access:http://www.utrechtlawreview.org/articles/10.18352/ulr.85/