American use of unmanned drones to kill terrorists overseas has raised a number of legal and policy questions. Is it legal? Constitutional? Good policy?
Duke law professor Scott Silliman, director emeritus of the Center on Law, Ethics, and National Security, discussed those questions during a presentation today to the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society. Silliman believes the use of armed drones is legal and constitutional. He explains why in the video clip below.
2:15 p.m. update: Click play below to watch the full 51:07 event.
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