Legal Issues in the Struggle Against Terror
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| Rating | : | 4.94 (727 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 159460830X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 592 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-12-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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John Norton Moore is the Director of both the Center for Oceans Law and Policy and the Center for National Security Law and is the Walter L. . Robert F. Brown Professor of Law at the University of Virginia. Turner is the Associate Director at the Center for National Security Law, University of Virginia School of Law
Legal Issues in the Struggle Against Terror RWB This book is a must read. People have to know how hard it is to protect our nation from terror and doing it within its laws. You do not have to be a lawyer to read this book. The essays covering the entire gamut of security issues, e.g., treatment of detainees, Habeas Corpus, civil liberties, U.S. Intelligence, immigration policy, Cyberterrorism, to name just a few, are very readable. The authors of the
Also addressed within the nineteen chapters are the threats of nuclear and biological terrorism and of cyberterrorism, protecting privacy while sharing information with allies and within our own government, and the use of the state secrets privilege to terminate litigation. More than two decades before the 9/11 attacks, the University of Virginia School of Law established the nation's first think tank devoted to the study of legal issues affecting U.S. The Center for National Security Law has assembled some of America's most thoughtful and respected legal experts to address various aspects of the ongoing struggle against terror. The volume also includes important chapters on immigration, extradition, rendition, and dealing with ''hate propaganda'' without violating the First Amendment. From military commissions and the treatment of detainees to the outsourcing of military functions to civilian contractors and the use of civil litigation against terrorists, this remarkable new volume is designed to provide legal scholars, policy makers, and the general public with a serious look at cri
Brown Professor of Law at the University of Virginia. Robert F. About the Author John Norton Moore is the Director of both the Center for Oceans Law and Policy and the Center for National Security Law and is the Walter L. . Turner is the Associate Director at the Center for National Security Law, University of Virginia School of Law