Reid, Hoch, et al.

Americus Curiae Brief on Behalf of the Lawyers Committee on American Policy Towards Vietnam

New York: Lawyers Committee, 1970. 37, wraps, marginal ink underlining p. 1, ink notation on front cover, fore-edge & some margins soiled, covers soiled & foxed. The Lawyers Committee filed this brief on the case of Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Melvin R. Laird, as it was coming before the Supreme Court. They argued that the President had no Constitutional authority to engage in military hostilities in the absence of an armed attack on the United States or Congressional authorization. Condition: fair to good.

Keywords: Vietnam, Supreme Court, Legal

[Book #10282]

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