The how our search for safety invades our liberties Shipler, David K. 1942- creator text bibliography nyu New York Alfred A. Knopf 2011 1st ed. monographic eng

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xxi, 366 p. ; 25 cm. The Bill of Rights -- Saving the Constitution. The state religion ; Deviations ; Secret suppression ; Criminal acts ; Lawyers versus the rule of law ; Taking changes -- Another country. Frisking pedestrians ; Profiling cars and drivers ; Obtaining consent -- Defending the system. An indifference to perjury ; Discrediting the police ; Sowing reasonable doubt ; The airtight arrest ; Subtle shortcuts -- With warrants and without. Home invasion ; Deterring the police ; Undoing the exclusionary rule ; Suspicionless searches -- Patriotic acts. Sneak and peek ; Junk forensics ; Secret surveillance and self-deception ; The investigator's toolbox -- The law falls silent. The continuum of intrusion ; Data : destroy or disseminate ; Mission creep ; A bigger haystack ; Contempt of court -- The right to be let alone. the poetry of privacy ; The tyranny of technology ; The surveillance-industrial complex ; The privatization of searches -- Life, liberty, and the pursuit of terrorists. Rorschach tests ; Terrorism and the Bill of rights ; Conspirators and wannabes -- The High Court of history. David K. Shipler. Includes bibliographical references and index. n-us--- Civil rights United States Law enforcement United States Rule of law United States Derechos civiles Estados Unidos Derechos humanos Estados Unidos JC 599 S557s 2011 323.0973 9781400043620 (hbk. : alk. paper) 140004362X (hbk. : alk. paper) 2010034255 DLC 100813 20230410120950.0 109079