Eric K Yamamoto
Biographic Data
| ID | 6022243 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Eric K Yamamoto |
| GIVEN NAMES | Eric K |
| FAMILY NAME | Yamamoto |
| SIGNATURE | YAMAMOTO E K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Eric K. Yamamoto is professor of law, William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawai'i at Manoa. |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9422-9348 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
In the Shadow of Korematsu
The national security and civil liberties tensions of the World War II mass Japanese American internment (incarceration) link 9/11 and the 2015 Paris-San Bernardino attacks to the era in America darkened by accelerating discrimination against and intimidation of those asserting rights of freedom of religion, association, and speech, and one marked by increasingly volatile protests against racial and religious discrimination. This book discusses t…
Overview
The Overview depicts the challenge of adjudicating security and liberty disputes in the shadow of Korematsu , particularly the judge’s role in reviewing government claims of “pressing public necessity.” That challenge speaks to those committed both to safety and justice in a constitutional democracy grounded in the rule of law—policymakers, administrators, judges, government and civil liberties lawyers, legal scholars, businesses, community justi…
From Heart Mountain to Iraq
First Lieutenant Ehren Watada is a third-generation Japanese American who refused military orders to deploy to Iraq. He talks by video conference with second generation Japanese Americans Frank Emi and Yosh Kuromiya, leaders of the World War II Japanese American internee draft resistance. Watada is traversing their path of solitary protest. He is refusing to be deployed as an officer in an Iraq war he believes to be illegal.The setting is apt The…
The Loaded Weapon
Ahmed's IncarcerationWhat do you make of Nasser Ahmed's incarceration? An imagined Kafkaesque trial of the absurd? Could it be real, here in the United States?Nasser Ahmed spends over three years in prison as a national security threat. Secret in a secret government proceeding marks him a bona fide threat to the nation's security. An Egyptian father of four U.S. citizen children, Ahmed is never charged with a crime. Even so, the Immigration and N…
The Loaded Weapon
What's Next
Critical Race Praxis
Eric K. Yamamoto, Critical Race Praxis: Race Theory and Political Lawyering Practice in Post-Civil Rights America, Michigan Law Review, Vol. 95, No. 4, Symposium: Representing Race (Feb., 1997), pp. 821-900
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Critical Race Praxis
Eric K. Yamamoto, Critical Race Praxis: Race Theory and Political Lawyering Practice in Post-Civil Rights America, Michigan Law Review, Vol. 95, No. 4, Symposium: Representing Race (Feb., 1997), pp. 821-900
What's Next
The Loaded Weapon
Ahmed's IncarcerationWhat do you make of Nasser Ahmed's incarceration? An imagined Kafkaesque trial of the absurd? Could it be real, here in the United States?Nasser Ahmed spends over three years in prison as a national security threat. Secret in a secret government proceeding marks him a bona fide threat to the nation's security. An Egyptian father of four U.S. citizen children, Ahmed is never charged with a crime. Even so, the Immigration and N…
The Loaded Weapon
From Heart Mountain to Iraq
First Lieutenant Ehren Watada is a third-generation Japanese American who refused military orders to deploy to Iraq. He talks by video conference with second generation Japanese Americans Frank Emi and Yosh Kuromiya, leaders of the World War II Japanese American internee draft resistance. Watada is traversing their path of solitary protest. He is refusing to be deployed as an officer in an Iraq war he believes to be illegal.The setting is apt The…
In the Shadow of Korematsu
The national security and civil liberties tensions of the World War II mass Japanese American internment (incarceration) link 9/11 and the 2015 Paris-San Bernardino attacks to the era in America darkened by accelerating discrimination against and intimidation of those asserting rights of freedom of religion, association, and speech, and one marked by increasingly volatile protests against racial and religious discrimination. This book discusses t…
Overview
The Overview depicts the challenge of adjudicating security and liberty disputes in the shadow of Korematsu , particularly the judge’s role in reviewing government claims of “pressing public necessity.” That challenge speaks to those committed both to safety and justice in a constitutional democracy grounded in the rule of law—policymakers, administrators, judges, government and civil liberties lawyers, legal scholars, businesses, community justi…
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