The Law of Aliens, Part I: The Law of Post-Atmospheric Extraterrestrial...
In keeping with LL2′s long standing tradition of providing you with the hardest hitting and most practical legal exposés, this blog will now present an informative series on the law of alien contact....
View ArticleThe Law of Aliens, Part II: The Law of Post-Atmospheric Extraterrestrial...
The chairman of space history at the National Air and Space Museum has said that “[t]he idea that a private investor can put together the funds to develop rockets capable of a lunar mission is...
View ArticleThe Law of Aliens, Part III.1: Extraterrestrials on the High Seas
Editor’s Note: Yeah, I know I said this was going to be a three part series, but then I got slowed up this week. So the series will still be three parts, it’s just that part III is going to be done in...
View ArticleThe Law of Aliens, Part III.2: Aliens in South Africa and Aliens in France
Editor’s Note: Yesterday, I said I’d write about the hypothetical example of aliens landing in Somalia. I was thinking I’d talk about the extremes — the differences in how international law would treat...
View ArticleSotomayor’s Noncitizens [sic?]
In her majority opinion in Moncrieffe v. Holder today, Justice Sotomayor repeatedly refers to “noncitizens,” even though the statute refers to “aliens.” Justice Alito wasn’t pleased, and even went so...
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