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The Resource Legislating the war on terror : an agenda for reform, Benjamin Wittes, editor

Legislating the war on terror : an agenda for reform, Benjamin Wittes, editor

Label
Legislating the war on terror : an agenda for reform
Title
Legislating the war on terror
Title remainder
an agenda for reform
Statement of responsibility
Benjamin Wittes, editor
Contributor
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
"Tackles some of the most challenging dilemmas and the new post-9/11 realities confronting Congress as it legislates the new ground rules for the war on terror. Presents an agenda for reforming statutory laws governing this new battle that balances need for security, rule of law, and constitutional rights of freedom"--Provided by publisher
Cataloging source
DLC
Dewey number
345.73/02
Index
index present
LC call number
KF9430
LC item number
.L434 2009
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Wittes, Benjamin
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Terrorism
  • Terrorism
Label
Legislating the war on terror : an agenda for reform, Benjamin Wittes, editor
Instantiates
Publication
Bar code
31223088654463
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Nine democracies and the problems of detention, surveillance, and interrogation / Mark. H. Gitenstein -- Administrative detention : integrating strategy and institutional design / Matthew C. Waxman -- Long-term terrorist detention and a U.S. National Security Court / Jack Goldsmith -- Optimizing criminal prosecution as a counterterrorism tool / Robert M. Chesney -- Better rules for terrorism trials / Robert S. Litt and Wells C. Bennett -- Refining immigration law's role in counterterrorism / David A. Martin -- Modernizing the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act : progress to date and work still to come / David S. Kris -- National security issues in civil litigation : a blueprint for reform / Justin Florence and Matthew Gerke -- Looking forward, not backward : refining U.S. interrogation law / Stuart Taylor Jr. and Benjamin Wittes -- Targeted killing in U.S. counterterrorism strategy and law / Kenneth Anderson
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
viii, 420 p.
Isbn
9780815703105
Isbn Type
(hardcover : alk. paper)
Lccn
2009038910
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • 294886476
  • (OCoLC)294886476
Label
Legislating the war on terror : an agenda for reform, Benjamin Wittes, editor
Publication
Bar code
31223088654463
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Nine democracies and the problems of detention, surveillance, and interrogation / Mark. H. Gitenstein -- Administrative detention : integrating strategy and institutional design / Matthew C. Waxman -- Long-term terrorist detention and a U.S. National Security Court / Jack Goldsmith -- Optimizing criminal prosecution as a counterterrorism tool / Robert M. Chesney -- Better rules for terrorism trials / Robert S. Litt and Wells C. Bennett -- Refining immigration law's role in counterterrorism / David A. Martin -- Modernizing the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act : progress to date and work still to come / David S. Kris -- National security issues in civil litigation : a blueprint for reform / Justin Florence and Matthew Gerke -- Looking forward, not backward : refining U.S. interrogation law / Stuart Taylor Jr. and Benjamin Wittes -- Targeted killing in U.S. counterterrorism strategy and law / Kenneth Anderson
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
viii, 420 p.
Isbn
9780815703105
Isbn Type
(hardcover : alk. paper)
Lccn
2009038910
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • 294886476
  • (OCoLC)294886476

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