Talk:Korematsu v. United States

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 Definition A U.S. Supreme Court case, in which the internment of Japanese-Americans was deemed constitutional due to military necessity [d] [e]
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While I've been focused on more recent aspects and haven't given extensive coverage to the Japanese internment, let me mention a set of evolving new articles that I've posted; I cite this article at the middle level:

There's a parallel hierarchy of:

These replace earlier articles that were U.S.-centric at the top of the hierarchy. You'll also find a number of supporting articles, not so much for this one but universal jurisdiction, international extradition, and extraordinary rendition. I know we need to get something on Posse Comitatus Act. Howard C. Berkowitz 16:21, 13 March 2009 (UTC)

I did nominate the article for CZ:Article of the Week.Howard C. Berkowitz 22:40, 19 March 2009 (UTC)

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The lead infers Japanese interment, but that's a little vague. What would encompass both the internment and legal issues? Some thoughts:

I'm trying to be factual, not editorializing in the title; I'll also be doing an article on the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. There may indeed be links, at the higher hierarchical, to the dynamics of U.S.-Japanese relations, not just combat, but diplomatic issues (e.g., the embargo after expansion into French Indonesia and even vignettes such as Guy Gabaldon. Howard C. Berkowitz 22:40, 19 March 2009 (UTC)