A roomful of attorneys was transported last Thursday to the early 1940s, soon after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, when Japanese-Americans on the West Coast were forced from their homes and into internment camps.

Nisei men—first-generation Japanese-Americans born in the United States—could still be drafted to fight for the country that had stripped them of their constitutional rights.

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