Kevin H. Govern

Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law

Professor of Law

1025 Commons Circle

Naples, FL 34119

United States

http://https://www.avemarialaw.edu/faculty/kevin-h-govern/

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Scholarly Papers (68)

1.

Operation Neptune Spear: Was Killing Bin Laden a Legitimate Military Objective? (Chapter 13)

Targeted Killings Law and Morality in an Asymmetrical World, Editors: Claire Finkelstein, Jens Ohlin, and Andrew Altman (Oxford University Press, 2012)
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 26 Jun 2012
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
Downloads 1,641 (17,652)

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bin Laden, terrorism, targeted killing, national security, law, morality, ethics, international law, international humanitarian law, international human rights law, law of war, law of armed conflict

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Introduction: Cyber and the Changing Face of War

in Cyber War: Law and Ethics for Virtual Conflicts (Jens David Ohlin, Kevin Govern and Claire Finkelstein eds., Oxford, 2015; pubd online Apr. 2015). , U of Penn Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 15-20
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 27 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2015
Claire O. Finkelstein and Kevin H. Govern
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School and Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
Downloads 458 (101,306)

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cyberweapons, cyberwarfare, national security, cyber attack, causation, proximate cause, regulatory regimes, laws of war

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The Twitter Revolutions: Social Media in the Arab Spring

JURIST Forum (http://jurist.org), October 24, 2011
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 26 Jun 2012
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
Downloads 347 (139,265)
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Social Media, Networking, Arab Spring, Jasmine Revolution, Tunisia, Libya, Iran, Iraq, Bahrain, Yemen, Syria, Protest Movements, Law and Ethics

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Military Firearms in Ferguson and Beyond: Arms Transfers to Civilian Law Enforcement Under the '1033 Program'

JURIST - Forum, Sept. 3, 2014
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 05 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 09 Oct 2015
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
Downloads 270 (181,199)

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National Security, Homeland Security, Department of Defense, Defense Support to Civilian Authorities, DSCA, Arms Transfers, Law Enforcement

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Identity Theft: Risks and Challenges to Business of Data Compromise

Temple Journal of Science, Technology & Environmental Law, Vol. 28, No. 49, 2009
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 27 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 21 Aug 2014
John Winn and Kevin H. Govern
Shenandoah University and Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
Downloads 266 (183,982)

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Risk management, corporate governance, data integrity preservation, identity theft prevention, operational imperatives, strategic imperatives, shareholder value, comsumer value, cyberspace, cybercrime, cyberwarfare

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'Guns for Hire, Death on Demand': The Permissibility of U.S. Outsourcing of Drone Attacks to Civilian Surrogates of the Armed Forces and Challenges to Traditional Just War Theory

Florida Journal of International Law, Vol. XXV, No. 2, 2013
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 20 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2014
Kevin H. Govern and Scott Schlager
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law and University of Pennsylvania
Downloads 238 (205,252)

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Asssassination, Targeted Killing, Private Military Firms, PMFs, Private Military Corporations, PMCs, Mercenaries, Operator, Operative, Military, Central Intelligence Agency, CIA, Just War, International Law, Domestic Law

7.

The Commissioned Army Officer – Committed by and to the Law

West Point’s Perspectives on Officership, The Commissioned Army Leader, 4th Edition (New York: McGraw Hill 2006)
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 26 Jun 2012
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Army, Army Officer, Ethics, Military Ethics, United States Military Academy, USMA, West Point, Duty, Honor, Country, Character, Military History, Military Heritage, Rule of Law, Morality, Moral Codes, Standards of Ethics

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The Legal Way Ahead Between War And Peace (Chapter 16)

Enemy Combatants, Terrorism, and Armed Conflict Law: A Guide to the Issues, Edited by David K. Linnan (Praeger 2008)
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 26 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 02 Apr 2014
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
Downloads 153 (304,942)

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International Law, International Humanitarian Law, International Human Rights Law, IHL, IHRL

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Drone Operations in Current US Counterterrorism Strategy in Africa

JURIST - Forum, February 2013
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 13 Feb 2013
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
Downloads 146 (316,806)

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Drone, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, UAV, Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle, UCAV, Africa, U.S. Africa Command, USAFRICOM, AFRICOM, Smart Power, National Security, Economics, Politics, Military, Counterterrorism, Diplomacy, Military Affairs, Humanitarian Aid, Combined, Joint, Interagency

10.

Expedited Justice: Gaddafi's Death and the Rise of Targeted Killings

JURIST Forum, May 2012
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 27 Jun 2012
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Muammar Muhammad Abu Minyar al-Gaddafi, Gaddafi, Libya, NATO, targeted killing, warrant-based targeting, extrajudicial killing, capture, prosecute

11.

Right to Peace or Human Rights Per Se in Islamic States

Ave Maria Law Review, Vol. 11, No. 1, p. 103, 2012
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 14 Mar 2013
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
Downloads 135 (337,016)

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Islamic law, Islam, Muslim, Shari 'a, Shari 'a law, Pact of the League of Arab States, Arab Charter of Human, Charter of the Organization of the Islamic Conference, Cairo Declaration of Human Rights, United Nation’s Universal Declaration on Human Rights, human rights, United Nations

12.

Agroterrorism and Ecoterrorism: A Survey of Indo-American Approaches Under Law and Policy to Prevent and Defend Against These Potential Threats Ahead

Florida Coastal Law Review Vol. X:223, 2009
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 26 Jun 2012
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Agroterrorism, Ecoterrorism, Agro-Terrorism, Eco-Terrorism, Terrorism, National Security, Law and Religion, India, United States, Law and Policy, Counterterrorism, Countering Terrorism

13.

A Survey of Islamic Attitudes Towards the Legitimacy of International Law and International Agreements

Indian Yearbook of International Law & Policy, Vol. 2, p. 53, 2010-2011
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 16 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2017
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Islam, Islamic, obligations, treaties, international law, legitimacy, agreements, Afghanistam Iraq, Iran, Egypt, Oman, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, UAE, Yemen

14.

The Time Has Come for More Restrictions on Military Transfers of Equipment to Civilian Police

Rule Of Law Post, 2020, Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law at the University of Pennsylvania
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 16 Jul 2020
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
Downloads 111 (389,270)

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Defense Support To Civil Authorities, DSCA, 1033 Program, Executive Orders, Militarization of Police, Military Equipment, Surplus, Congressional Oversight, Insurrection Act, Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law

15.

Taking Shots at Private Military Firms: International Law Misses its Mark (Again)

Fordham International Law Journal, Vol. 32, No. 1, 2008
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 30 May 2012
Kevin H. Govern and Eric C. Bales
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 110 (391,784)

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Private Military Firms, Private Military Corporations, Private Military Companies, Mercenaries, Mercenarism, Law of War, LOW, Law of Armed Conflict, LOAC, International Humanitarian Law, IHL

16.

Book Review, Terrorist Recognition Handbook: A Practitioner's Manual for Predicting and Identifying Terrorist Activities

The Homeland Security Review, Vol. 2, No. 2 (Summer 2008)
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 24 Jul 2015
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Terrorism, Counterterrorism, Recognition, Handbook, Prediction, Identification, Prevention, Homeland Security, National Defense, Military

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Warrant Based Targeting: Prosecution-Oriented Capture and Detention as Legal and Moral Alternatives to Targeted Killing

Arizona Journal of International & Comparative Law, Vol. 29, No. 3, (2012) (published 2013)
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 16 Jun 2013
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Targeted Killing, Warrant-Based Targeting, Prosecution-Oriented Targeting, Afghanistan, Iraq, Interagency, Law Enforcement, Military, Judge Advocate, War Crime, Apprehend, Special Operations Forces (SOF)

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Asymmetric Warfare: The Strait of Hormuz and Future Crises

JURIST - Forum, July 17, 2012
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 18 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2012
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Iran, US, cyberspace, cyberwar, asymmetric warfare, Strait of Hormuz, Gulf Cooperation Council, GCC, Law of the Sea, LOS, UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, UNCLOS, Rules of Engagement, ROE

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Smart Power for Hard Problems: The Role of Special Operation Forces Strengthening the Rule of Law and Human Rights in Africa

1 U. Balt. J. Int'l L. 154 et. seq. (2013)
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 12 Jul 2013
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Africa, Human Rights, Rule of Law, Special Operations Forces, SOF, U.S. Africa Command, AFRICOM, Special Operations Command Africa, SOCAFRICA, Smart power, Diplomacy, Economics, Military, Foreign Affairs, Civil-Military

20.

Florida and the Film Industry: An Epic Tale of Talent, Landscape, and the Law

38 Nova L. Rev. 43, 2013
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 26 Feb 2014
Mary Parent and Kevin H. Govern
University of Notre Dame, Dept. of Film, Television & Theatre and Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Florida, Film, Movie, Television, Theater, Law, Economics, Policy, Director, Producer, Tax, Incentive, Administrative Law, History

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21st Century Africa as an 'Arc of (In)Stability': U.S. And African Economic, Security, and Development Policies Advanced Through U.S. Africa Command Initiatives

Connecticut Journal of International Law, Vol. 26, No. 281, 2011
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 26 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2013
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Africa, U.S. Africa Command, USAFRICOM, AFRICOM, National Security, economics, politics, military, counterterrorism, counterdrug, diplomacy, military affairs, hunanitarian aid, combined, joint, interagency

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Employment Screening for Paralegals, Office Staff, and Other Nonlawyer Assistants

North Carolina Bar Journal, Vol. 24, No. 3 (2019)
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 03 Sep 2019
John Winn and Kevin H. Govern
Shenandoah University and Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Employment screening, Paralegals, Office Staff, Nonlawyer Assistants, Best Practices, Due Diligence, Labor Law, Corporate Culture, Firm Employment Decisions, Promotions

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Chapter 23: Defense Support of Civil Authorities Responding to Natural and Man-Made Disasters

U.S. Military Operations Law, Policy, and Practice (Oxford 2015)
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 19 Nov 2015
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Defense, Support, Civil Authorities, Natural Disaster, Man Made Disaster, Garden Plot, Civil Disturbance, National Response Plan, Emergencies, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, DoD, DHS

24.

Reinforcing the Rule of Law and Human Rights in Mexico through U.S. Special Operations Forces Missions

NAFTA: Law and Business Review of the Americas, Vol. 19, No. 4, 2013
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 14 Jul 2014
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Rule of Law, Human Rights, Mexico, Smart Power, Soft Power, Hard Power, Special Operations Forces, SOF, Civil-Military, Northern Command, NORTHCOM, Special Operations Command Northern Command, SOCNORTH

25.

Book Review: The Hunt for Bin Laden ― Task Force Dagger ― On the Ground with the Special Forces in Afghanistan

179 Military Law Review 210, 2004
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 24 Jul 2015
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Afghanistan, Bin Laden, Al Qaeda, Special Operations Forces, SOF, Coalition, Enduring Freedom, Counterterrorism, Robin Moore, Special Forces, SOF, SF, Task Force Dagger

26.

National Solutions to an International Scourge: Prosecuting Piracy Domestically as a Viable Alternative to International Tribunals

University of Miami International & Comparative Law Review, Vol. 19, No. 1, 2011
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 07 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2012
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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National Security, Criminal Law, Crime, Prosecution, Piracy, Maritime Piracy, International Tribunals

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Lawful Military Support to Civil Authorities in Times of Crisis

JURIST Forum, May 2, 2013
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 04 May 2013
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Military Support, Civil Authorities, Department of Defense, Posse Comitatus, Insurrection Act, Law Enforcement, Domestic Disturbance, Disaster Assistance

28.

The 'Great Game' & the US-Afghan Strategic Partnership Agreement

JURIST Forum, May 2012
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 23 May 2012
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Afghanistan, United States, Strategic Partnership Agreement, National Security

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Defending Public Safety and Business Infrastructure: Effective Statutory Responses to Black Bloc Domestic Terrorism

Washburn Law Journal, Vol. 57, No. 1, 2018
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 22 Mar 2018
John Winn and Kevin H. Govern
Shenandoah University and Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Public Safety, Business Infrastructure, Law Enforcement, Domestic Terrorism, Antiterrorism, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, First Amendment, Protest, Black Bloc

30.

The Geneva Conventions between War and Peace: Sixty Years and Counting

JURIST Forum (http://jurist.law.pitt.edu), August 17, 2009
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 26 Jun 2012
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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International Committee of the Red Cross, ICRC, Legal History, Geneva Conventions, International Law, International Humanitarian Law, IHL, Law of War, LOW, Law of Armed Conflict, LOAC, War, Peace

31.

Truth, Justice, and Reconciliation in the Wake of Clerical Sexual Abuse in America

Baku State University Law Review, Volume 5, Issue 2, 2019
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 18 Sep 2019
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Cleric Sexual Abuse, Roman Catholic, Justice, Reconciliation, Restorative Justice

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'Making Martial Law Easier' in the U.S

1 Homeland Security Rev. 221, Fall 2007
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 17 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2017
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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National Defense, Homeland Security, Domestic Use of Military, Posse Comitatus, Insurrection Act, John M. Warner Defense Authorization Act, JMWDAA, Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard

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HITECH Ratchets Up HIPAA Accountability

Modern Medicine, January 2010
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 12 Aug 2012
John Winn and Kevin H. Govern
Shenandoah University and Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996, HIPAA, Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, HITECH, medical administration, confidential data, healthcare, identity theft, cyber risk, data compromise

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National Guard and Active Duty Lend a Hand to Civil Authorities on the Border

JURIST Commentary, 2018
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 11 Nov 2018
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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National Guard, Active Component, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Defense, Insurrection Act, Posse Comitatus Act, Immigration, Stafford Act, National Response Plan

35.

Diversity, Global Unity, and the Holy Trinity: Making Sense of World Events Through an Integrative Jurisprudence

The Journal Jurisprudence, Vol. 5, p. 72, 2009
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 27 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2012
Pablo Hurtado and Kevin H. Govern
Ruhl Law Group and Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Jurisprudence, Faith, Religion, Law, Natural Law, Legal Philosophy, Legal Diversity, Positivism, Legal History, Christian, Christianity, Holy Trinity

36.

Fidelity and Fairness in Marital Commitments, Covenants, and Contractual Relationships: Mulieris Dignitatem's Wisdom

Chapter 13 in American Law from a Catholic Perspective: Through a Clearer Lens, Ronald Rychlak Ed., Rowman & Littlefield (April 2015).
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 19 May 2015
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Marriage, Fidelity, Fairness, Mulieris Dignitatem, On The Dignity and Vocation of Women, Human Dignity, Apostolic Letter, Canon Law, Contracts Covenants, Women, Men, Gender Equality

37.

Military Laws on Exemplary Conduct: What Remains after 'Don't Ask Don't Tell' Rulings

JURIST Forum (http://jurist.org), October 18, 2010
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 26 Jun 2012
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Military Justice, Uniform Code of Military Justice, UCMJ, Exemplary Conduct, Exemplary Conduct Statute, District Court, Federal law, Department of Defense, DoD, Don't Ask Don't Tell, DADT

38.

Rethinking Rule of Law Efforts in Iraq

JURIST Forum (http://jurist.law.pitt.edu), February 26, 2007
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 26 Jun 2012
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Iraq, United States, U.S., Rule of Law, Rechtstaat, International Law, international Humanitarian Law, IHL, International Human Rights Law, IHRL, Military Operations, Diplomacy, Economics

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International Humanitarian Law (IHL): Five Key Dynamics Shaping the Global Landscape, Security, and Freedom of Religion and the Way Ahead

Chapter 4 in The Persecution and Genocide of Christians in the Middle East - Prevention, Prohibition, & Prosecution, Edited by Ronald J. Rychlak and Jane F. Adolphe (Angelico Press, 2017)
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 04 Aug 2017
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Religion, Religious Freedom, Security, Belief, International Law, International Human Rights Law, IHRL, International Humanitarian Law, IHL, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, UDHR, Persecution of Christians, Religious Persecution, Middle East

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Hungary and Mexico's Constitutional Parallels

JURIST Forum (http://jurist.org/forum), February 12, 2012
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 26 Jun 2012
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Hungary, Mexico, Constitutional Law, Comparative Constitutional Law, Revolution, Law and Religion

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Paving the Road to the Warfighter: Preparing to Provide Legal Support on the Battlefield

The Army Lawyer, DA PAM 27-50-350, 58-73, March 2002
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 02 Jun 2017
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Mission Command, Battle Command Training Program, BCTP, CTC, Combined Training Center, Judge Advocate, JA, Army, Warfighting Functions, Warfighter, WFX, War Game, Wargame

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Sharing a SOFA with Iraq: Towards a Status of Forces Agreement

JURIST Forum (http://jurist.law.pitt.edu), July 2, 2008
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 26 Jun 2012
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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United States, U.S., Iraq, Status of Forces Agreement, SOFA, Strategic Framework Agreement, SFA, Military, Political, Economic, Troop Presence, United Nations, UN, U.N., Coalitional Operations

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Due Diligence and Legal Obligations of Employment Screening in Healthcare Organizations

University of Cincinnati Law Review, Vol. 87, No. 1, 2018
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 26 Apr 2019
John Winn and Kevin H. Govern
Shenandoah University and Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Due Diligence, Legal Obligation, Employment Screening, Healthcare Organizations

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Medical Volunteers During Pandemics, Disasters, and Other Emergencies: Management Best Practices

Seattle Journal of Technology, Environmental & Innovation Law: Vol. 11 : Iss. 2 , Article 2, 2021
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 04 Sep 2021
John Winn, Seth Chatfield and Kevin H. Govern
Shenandoah University, Associate Professor of Management (Healthcare Management) and Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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COVID-19, Volunteers, Pandemic, Planning, Compliance, Medical Volunteers, Management Best Practices

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The Mumbai Bombings and the Law of US-Pakistan Relations

JURIST Forum, 2011
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 27 Jun 2012
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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India, Pakistan, China, Afghanistan, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Relations, International Law, Politics, Terrorism, Counterterrorism

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Iraq Withdrawal Highlights the Need for Smart Power

JURIST Forum, December 13, 2011
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 26 Jun 2012
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Military, Diplomacy, Smart Power, Iraq, Afghanistan, Security Strategy, Defense Spending, Budget, Combined, Interagency

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Defense Support of Civil Authorities: An Examination of Trends Impacting Upon Police Militarization

Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice, Vol. 23, Issue 1, pp. 89-134, Fall 2016
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 02 Jun 2017
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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National Security, Homeland Security, Department of Defense, DOD, Defense Support to Civilian Authorities, DSCA, Arms Transfers, Law Enforcement, Miitarization

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Higher Standards of Honorable Conduct Reinforced: Lessons (Re)Learned from the Captain Honors Incident

JURIST Forum (http://jurist.org), January 12, 2011
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 27 Jun 2012
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Navy, USN, Owen Honors, Honors, Tailhook, Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, Military, Military Justice, Uniform Code of Military Justice, UCMJ, Department of Defense, DoD, DOD, Military Ethics, Ethics, Standards of Conduct, Exemplary Conduct, Exemplary Conduct Statute, Morality, Moral, Ethical

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Fidelity and Fairness: Mulieris Dignitatem’s Wisdom Relating to Marital Commitments, Covenants, Contractual Relationships and the Roman Catholic Church

Rutgers Journal of Law and Religion, Vol. 10, No. 2, 2009
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 26 Jun 2012
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Contracts Law, Contract, Covenant, Promise, Breach, Duty, Marriage, Sacrament, Spouse, Fidelity, Fairness, Magister, Magisterium, John Paul II, Pope, Apostolic Letter, Mulieris Dignitatem, On The Dignity And Vocation Of Women, Pontiff

50.

Security Assistance Cooperative Approaches to Counterterrorism

The DISAM Journal of Security Assistance Management (Summer 2005) 27:4, p.14-16
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 26 Jun 2012
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Security Assistance, Counterterrorism, United States, U.S., India, Cooperation, Department of Defense, DoD, DOD, Defense Institute of International Legal Studies, DIILS, Mobile Education Team, MET, terrorism, interagency, multinational

51.

Sorting the Wolves from the Sheep

Military Police - PB 19-04-2, 2004
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 26 Apr 2015
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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U.S. Army, Panamanian Defense Force, Las Fuerzas de Defensa de Panamá, Military Police, Detention Operations, Enemy Prisoner of War, Combatant, Displaced Civilian, Civilian Internee, Civil Affairs, Civil Military Operations, Operation Just Cause, Operation Promote Liberty, Panama, National Defense

52.

Avoiding Amnesty: Bringing Gaddafis to Justice

JURIST Forum, Aug. 25, 2011
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 27 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 03 Jan 2014
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Muammar Muhammad Abu Minyar al-Gaddafi, Gaddafi, Libya, NATO, targeted killing, warrant-based targeting, extrajudicial killing, capture, prosecute

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Defense Support of Civilian Authorities Dealing With Natural and Man-Made Disasters

The Officer - The Journal of the Reserve Officers Association, 2013
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 30 Oct 2019
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Defense Support of Civilian Authorities, Natural Disasters, Man-Made Disasters, DSCA, Department of Defense, DOD, National Security, Homeland Security

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'You Can Do it, We Can Help'...'Improving Home Improvement' after Disasters with 'Brand Names You Know and Trust?'

Homeland Security Review, Vol. 1, No. 1 (Winter 2005)
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 18 Jul 2015
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Hurricane Rita, Hurricane Katrina, Disaster Relief, Federal Government, State Government, Major Disasters, Disaster Response, War, Terror, War on Terrorism

55.

Chapter 15-1, Law, Specialized

Encyclopedia of Security and Emergency Management
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 28 Apr 2019
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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specialized law, compacts, statutes, policies, security management, emergency management

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'Fiat Panis' – Let There Be Bread (But Who Will Pay for it?) – United States and United Kingdom Laws, Policies and Conduct of Humanitarian and Civic Assistance (HCA) Missions Since the 1990s

Journal of Humanitarian Assistance, Online, 2004
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 09 Feb 2015
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Humanitarian and Civic Assistance, HCA, Disaster Relief, United Kingdom, UK, United States, US, domestic policy, foreign policy, civil-military affairs, National Defense

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Resigned to Failure or Committed to a Just Cause of Justice? The Matthew Hoh Resignation, Our Current Politico-Military Strategy in Afghanistan, and Lessons Learned from the Panama Intervention of Twenty Years Ago

Oregon Review of International Law Vol. 13, 161
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 27 Jun 2012
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Obama, Afghanistan, Operation Enduring Freedom, Military Operations, War, Republic of Panama

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Are International Humanitarian Law's Cornerstone Documents Still Secure Sixty Years On? Some Thoughts on the Geneva Conventions and Protocols Additional

Chapter 11, International criminal law and human rights, Manoj Kumar Sinha ed., Manak Publications, 2010
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 11 Mar 2021
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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International humanitarian law, International criminal law, Geneva Conventions, Protocols Additional, United Nations Charter, UN Charter

59.

Cultural and Legal Influences and Impediments to Cultivating Peace and Human Rights in Islamic States

2 Impunity Watch Ann. Rev. 54, 2012
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 04 Nov 2019
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Peace, War, Human Rights, Islam, Islamic States, Islamic Law, Tribal Influences, Non-legal Traditions, Laws, Treaties, Twitter Revolutions, Political Legitimacy, Integrity, Dignity

60.

'Rechtstaat' Aspirations Versus Accomplishments: Rethinking Recent Rule of Law Efforts In Iraq

ISIL Yearbook Of International Humanitarian And Refugee Law, Vol. VI, 2006
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 30 Oct 2019
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Rechtstaat, Rule of Law, Iraq, US Government, Security, Society

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Chapter 18-1, Law, Administrative

Encyclopedia of Security and Emergency Management
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 28 Apr 2019
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Administrative Law Is the Administrative Law, Administrative Agencies, Rules, Procedures, Principles, Government Agencies, Departments, Courts, Case Law, Legislatures, Statutes

62.

Chapter Five, International Humanitarian Law: Five Key Dynamics Shaping the Global Landscape, Security, and Freedom of Religion and the Way Ahead

The Persecution and Genocide of Christians in the Middle East: Historical, Legal, and Policy Concerns, Edited by Ronald J. Rychlak & Jane Adolphe, 2017
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 24 Oct 2019
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Security, Religious Freedom, Belief, International Human Rights Law (IHRL), International Humanitarian Law (IHL), Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), Christians, Persecution, Middle East,

63.

Licit War Trophies as a Means of Preserving Art and Culture in Times of War

Ave Maria Law Review, Vol. 20, No. 1, 2022
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 23 Feb 2023
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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International Humanitarian Law, IHL, Conflict, Military, War Booty, War Trophy, War, Battlefield, Service Members, Armed Conflict

64.

Lawyers of Character and ABA Model Rule 8.4(g): Practice Under Anti Discrimination / Harassment Ethics Rules

The Gavel (Fall 2018), Vol. 11, Issue 1
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 18 Apr 2023
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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American Bar Association, ABA, Model Rule of Professional Conduct, MPRC, Misconduct, Harassment, Discrimination, Practice Tips, Lawyers of Character

65.

The Arab League Joint Military Force: Countering Extremism and Political Instability

Jurist Forum
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 23 Feb 2023
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Arab League, Joint Military Force, Extremism, Political Instability

66.

Direct Action and Expediency: The Killing of Qassem SoleimanI

8 INDON. J. INT'l & COMP. L. 55 (2021)
Posted: 10 May 2021
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law

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US, Iran Soleimani, Targeted Killing, Assasination, International Law, Targetted Killing, Terrorism, National Security, International Humanitarian Law.

67.

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Entry in The SAGE Encyclopedia of Political Behavior, SAGE Publications, Inc; 1st edition (2017), Fathali Moghadam ed., ISBN-13: 978-1483391168
Posted: 29 Aug 2017
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law

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Human Rights Law, Drafting History, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, UDHR, Treaties, Political Behavior, Psychology, Political Science, Sociology, Human Behavior

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Data Integrity Preservation and Identity Theft Prevention: Operational and Strategic Imperatives to Enhance Shareholder and Consumer Value

Risk Management and Corporate Governance, Abol Jalilvand and A. G. Malliaris, ed., Routledge, 2012
Posted: 14 Aug 2012
Kevin H. Govern and John Winn
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law and Shenandoah University

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Risk management, corporate governance, data integrity preservation, identity theft prevention, operational imperatives, strategic imperatives, shareholder value, comsumer value, cyberspace, cybercrime, cyberwarfare

Other Papers (8)

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1.

Book Review: Human Killing Machines -- Systematic Indoctrination in Iran, Nazi Germany, Al Qaeda, and Abu Ghraib

The Homeland Security Review, Vol. 3, No. 2 (Summer 2009)
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 18 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 23 Jul 2015
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Killing, Law Enforcement, War, National Security, Iran, Nazi Germany, Al Qaeda, Abu Ghraib, Torture, Corrections, Violence

2.

The Passing of Fred Phelps and Challenges to First Amendment Freedom of (and From) Speech

JURIST, 2014
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 12 Jun 2018
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Military, First Amendment, Tort Liability, Defamation, Emotional Distress, Funeral, Constitutional Law, Imminent Threat of Harm, Group Defamation, Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress, Free Speech, Hate Speech, Protected Speech

3.

Human Rights and Security in US History

OUPblog 2015
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 11 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 15 Dec 2015
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Human Rights, Human Rights Day, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, International Covenants, International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, United Nations, United States, civil rights, national security, homeland security

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Thirteen Years On: Lessons (Re)Learned From 'The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly' of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Government Effort

JURIST – Academic Commentary, Aug. 31, 2018
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 11 Oct 2018
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Disaster Assistance, Louisiana, US Government, National Security, Homeland Security, Department of Defense, DOD, FEMA, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Defense Support to Civilian Authorities, DSCA, Law Enforcement

5.

The Gold Code Standard Revisited: The Danger Of Sole Presidential Authority Over Nuclear Weapons

Jurist Legal News & Commentary, 2021
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 12 Mar 2021
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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National Security Law, Military Intervention, Nuclear Weapons, Presidential Authority, Gold Codes, Nuclear Football, 25th Amendment

6.

A Sino-American Cyber Security Agreement: Crisis Composed of Danger and Opportunity?

JURIST - Commentary, Sept. 28, 2014
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 10 Oct 2015
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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National Security, Homeland Security, Department of Defense, Cyber, Cyberspace, Cyberwar, Cybersecurity, United States of America, China

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George P. Fletcher and Richard V. Meyer, editors, Law and The Bible, Volume One: A Collective Genesis (Book Review)

Catholic Social Science Review 24:205-207 (December 2018)
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 12 Mar 2021
Kevin H. Govern
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law
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Bible, Exegesis, Good, Evil, Sin, Virtue

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Pardoning Servicemembers Under Article II Can Undermine the Rule of Law

The Rule of Law Post, 2019
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 23 Feb 2023
Kevin H. Govern and Jesse Hamilton
Ave Maria University - Ave Maria School of Law and Independent
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Pardon, Clemency, Servicemember, Article II, Court-Martial, Crime, War Crime, Military Justice, Afghanistan, Iraq