03131cam a2200469 a 4500 117730 20230410123447.0 060316s2006 nyu b 001 0 eng 14302582 2006273542 9781565849396 (pbk.) 1565849396 (pbk.) DLC DLC DLC Eng n-us--- KF 4850 C689t 2006 Cole, David, 1958- Terrorism and the constitution : sacrificing civil liberties in the name of national security / David Cole, James X. Dempsey ; foreword by Nancy Talanian and Kit Gage. [3rd ed.]. New York : New Press, 2006. xviii, 302 p. ; 21 cm. Dempsey's name appears first on the original 2nd edition. Fully revised and updated edition. Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-290) and index. Preface to the third edition -- Foreword to the third edition / Nancy Talanian and Kit Gage -- Introduction -- Part I : Investigating First Amendment activities : the FBI before September 2001-- The FBI's investigation of Central American activists, 1981-1985 ; The investigation and attempted deportation of the Los Angeles 8 ; Intelligence investigations from Amnesty International to Earth First! -- Part II : Control vs. discretion : the limits of legal restrictions on the FBI's authority -- Mechanisms for control of the FBI ; Reform and retrenchment ; Constitutional limits-the role of the judiciary -- Part III : The 1996 Antiterrorism Acts : curtailing civil liberties in the name of fighting terrorism -- Prologue to the 1996 Antiterrorism Act ; The 1996 Antiterrorism Act's central provisions ; The impact of the 1996 act -- Part IV: After 9/11 : fighting a war on terror, at home and abroad ; New challenges, old dilemmas ; Detention and interrogation ; The Patriot Act - unleashing government spying, reducing oversight ; Casting a broad net, catching few big fish ; Conclusion. "In this vivid and important critique of the government's response to terrorism, a prominent constitutional scholar and one of the nation's leading experts on privacy warn that civil liberties are being needlessly sacrificed without effectively protecting national security."--BOOK JACKET. National security Law and legislation United States. Seguridad nacional Legislación Estados Unidos. Terrorism United States Prevention. Terrorismo Estados Unidos Prevención. Civil rights United States. Derechos civiles Estados Unidos. Derechos civiles Estados Unidos. United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Estados Unidos. Oficina Federal de Investigaciones. United States. Constitution. 1st Amendment. United States. Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996. 20151200 Dempsey, James X. lcc bk dpf 61883 61883 0 0 lcc 0 0 CS BJB BJB CS 2023-04-10 1 0 KF 4850 C689t 2006 00000110993 2018-10-24 00:00:00 1 2018-10-24 bk