Charles "Cully" Stimson, author at DailySignal.com

Sexual Assault in the Military: Top JAGs Slam Gillibrand Scheme

Cully Stimson | November 14, 2013

The first two female Judge Advocates General (JAGs) of the Navy and Army, joined by the other top uniformed JAGs from the Air Force, Marine… Read More

Law Security

U.S. Detention and Interrogation of al-Libi Lawful

Cully Stimson | October 10, 2013

Al-Qaeda operative Abu Anas al-Libi was captured last weekend in Tripoli by U.S. forces and taken to the U.S.S. San Antonio for temporary detention and… Read More

SecurityNews

Security and Liberty: How to Maximize Both

Cully Stimson | April 18, 2013

The horrific terrorist attack in Boston this week, and the ensuing investigation to find the person or persons responsible, once again highlight the age-old question:… Read More

Smith-Amash Detainee Amendment Is Dangerous Policy

Cully Stimson | May 16, 2012

A few congressmen are now attempting to remove some longstanding lawful tools in the counterterrorism fight. The Smith–Amash amendment would force the government to send… Read More

Arizona v. United States: Showdown in the Supreme Court

Cully Stimson | April 18, 2012

For the second year in a row, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear an immigration case out of the State of Arizona. And for the… Read More

Holder’s Letter to Judges Ignores the Issue

Cully Stimson | April 05, 2012

Instead of responding to the 5th Circuit Court’s explicit request regarding President Obama’s untoward comments about the Supreme Court’s power to overturn congressional statutes, Attorney… Read More

Law

Missing the Mark on Military Commissions

Cully Stimson | January 26, 2012

Last week, I again had the privilege of traveling to Guantanamo Bay to observe a military commission proceeding as an invited representative of a non-governmental… Read More

Law

What We’ve Learned About Terror Trials From the Underwear Bomber

Cully Stimson | October 14, 2011

It was supposed to be the second full day in federal court for Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab. The so-called “Christmas Day bomber” aka “The Underwear Bomber” faced… Read More

Law

Federal Judge Upholds Part of Alabama Immigration Law

Cully Stimson | September 28, 2011

There is more good news today in the fight against illegal immigration at the state level (and bad news for the Obama Administration’s policy against… Read More

Law

Military Commissions Just Became More Transparent