Acknowledgments | p. vii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Right and Conscience | |
The Dilemma of the Executive Adviser | p. 7 |
The President's Lawyers in the Formative Years | p. 15 |
The President's Lawyers in the Institutional Presidency | p. 33 |
The Professional Responsibility of the President's Lawyers | p. 61 |
Competing Visions of Executive Power | p. 84 |
Bad Advice | |
The Bush Administration Declares War on Terrorism | p. 115 |
Surveillance by the National Security Agency | p. 138 |
Indefinite Detention of Enemy Combatants | p. 181 |
Escaping Geneva | p. 199 |
Military Trials for War Crimes | p. 213 |
Interrogation | p. 226 |
Advice Begets Action: From the Office of Legal Counsel to Abu Ghraib | p. 264 |
Better Advice | p. 284 |
Notes | p. 299 |
Bibliography | p. 369 |
Index | p. 397 |
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