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Human Dignity and “the Needs of the Hour”: A Limitation on Emergency Powers
Fri, April 8, 3:00 to 4:30pm CDT (3:00 to 4:30pm CDT), TBABrief Overview
Enriches the emergency powers debate with new insights drawn from Maimonides and earlier classical Jewish legal sources. Theorizes a treatment of emergency powers that takes human dignity as fundamental and a limitation on exceptional powers.