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...memo said that detainees would still have to be treated in accordance with international humanitarian norms. But Goldsmith??s position has drawn fire from human rights activists and some scholars who argue that the memo marks a dramatic reinterpretation of the 1949 treaty, which safeguards the rights of prisoners...
...record against the school’s decision to hire Goldsmith. Detlev F. Vagts ’48, who is the Bemis professor of international law, said in an interview yesterday that he voted against the appointment because of “basic differences” with Goldsmith??s scholarly method...
...Globe reported that Henry J. Steiner ’51, director of the Law School’s Human Rights Program, opposed Goldsmith??s appointment. But Steiner told The Crimson yesterday that he would not divulge his vote on the appointment. “I view the faculty meetings as confidential,” Steiner said...
...fact, the Senate Judiciary Committee has passed judgment on Goldsmith??confirming his appointment as assistant attorney general...
Other law schools vied for Goldsmith??s highly-prized services. “It was a great coup that Harvard Law School was able to attract him to our faculty,” said Story Professor of Law Daniel J. Meltzer ’72. “Jack Goldsmith is an extraordinarily distinguished and influential scholar...