Michael A. Newton is a professor of the practice of law at Vanderbilt Law School and an expert in terrorism and the law of war. Over the course of his career, he has published more than 50 articles and book chapters, as well as opinion pieces for the New York Times, International Herald Tribune and other papers. He has supervised Vanderbilt law students who advise international organizations and the governments of Afghanistan, Kosovo, Sri Lanka and other nations. Professor Newton negotiated the "Elements of Crimes" document for the International Criminal Court, and coordinated the interface between the FBI and the ICTY while conducting forensics fieldwork in Kosovo for the Milosevic indictment. As the Senior Advisor to the U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues, Professor Newton implemented a wide range of policy positions related to the law of armed conflict, including U.S. support to accountability mechanisms worldwide.
Editorial Board Introductory Note How to Use List of Subjects Table of Cases II. CONSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGES, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND CIVIL LIBERTIES G. Restrictive Measures 1. Control Orders H. Human Rights 1. International Human Rights 2. Geneva Conventions 3. European Convention on Human Rights 4. Extraordinary Rendition I. Law of Nations III. FINANCIAL ASPECTS OF TERRORISM A. Terrorist Sponsorship/Financing 1. Conspiracy to Provide Material Support B. Frozen Assets C. 1267 Sanctions Committee IV. SPECIFIC REGIONS A. U.K. B. Columbia/FARC C. Middle East/Israel D. Africa