Vanessa Blum

Vanessa is director of newsroom innovation at ALM and leads new journalism initiatives including Legal RadarLaw.com Briefings and the Legal Speak podcast. Contact Vanessa at [email protected]. On Twitter: @vanessablum.

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  • September 6, 2004 | Legal Times

    The Other Guantánamo Terror Hearings

    GUANT�NAMO BAY, CUBA — The Kuwaiti detainee appearing before a military panel at the U.S. naval base seemed eager to explain himself. As he denied taking up arms against the

    By Vanessa Blum

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  • September 29, 2003 | Legal Times

    Ashcroft Memo Endorses Plan for Swift Pleas

    Attorney General John Ashcroft sent a strong signal to federal prosecutors last week that the Justice Department will not tolerate leniency toward criminals.But the attorney gene

    By Vanessa Blum

    1 minute read

  • January 19, 2004 | Legal Times

    Military Lawyers Urge Role for High Court

    Hundreds of individuals and groups weighed in last week on the question of whether prisoners captured in the war on terrorism and held at Guantanamo Bay should have access to the federal

    By Vanessa Blum

    1 minute read

  • December 19, 2005 | Legal Times

    Comparing the Legend And the Laboratory

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    By Vanessa Blum and Phillip Dub�

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  • June 20, 2005 | Legal Times

    Voices of Guantanamo

    Seventeen and a half miles of fence surround the U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay, separating this remote parcel of American territory from communist Cuba. The fence has just one o

    By Vanessa Blum

    1 minute read

  • February 4, 2002 | Legal Times

    Why Bush Won't Let Go

    The showdown between the White House and the General Accounting Office over records related to Vice President Dick Cheney's energy task force may be the Bush administration's most high-profil

    By Vanessa Blum

    1 minute read

  • October 4, 2004 | Legal Times

    U.S. Building New Prisons for Terrorists

    GUANT�NAMO BAY, Cuba�The government is building for the long haul in the war on terror. The Defense Department plans to construct a permanent medium-security prison facility here

    By Vanessa Blum

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  • October 7, 2002 | Legal Times

    Antitrust: Less Work, Fewer Thrills

    Last week's announcement by Justice Department antitrust chief Charles James that he is stepping down to become general counsel of the Chevron Texaco Corp. shocked members of the antitrust

    By Jenna Greene and Vanessa Blum

    1 minute read

  • April 21, 2004 | Legal Times

    High Court Hears Challenge to Guantanamo Detentions

    In a case that pits the power of a wartime president against the authority of the federal courts, the Supreme Court on Tuesday addressed the prickly question of whether foreign nationals picke

    By Vanessa Blum

    1 minute read

  • November 29, 2004 | Legal Times

    Torn Between Two Judges

    Wrangling on D.C.'s federal court threatens to complicate the process of deciding the rights of military detainees in the war on terror. Senior Judge Joyce Hens Green and Judge R

    By Vanessa Blum

    1 minute read

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