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082 0 0 _a973.931
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100 1 _aLichtblau, Eric.
245 1 0 _aBush's law :
_bthe remaking of American justice /
_cEric Lichtblau.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bPantheon Books,
_cc2008.
300 _axvii, 349 p. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 313-334) and index.
505 0 _aThis thing called the constitution -- Collateral damage -- Don't embarrass the bureau -- Threats, pronouncements, and the media wars -- Sworn to secrecy -- Blood on our hands -- High-level confirmation -- Swift-boated (round two) -- A loyal Bushie.
520 _aDescribes how the Bush Administration used the War on Terror to reshape the American justice system, bypassing the Constitution in order to authorize illegal wiretapping, questionable interrogation tactics, and the Patriot Act.
650 0 _aTerrorism
_zUnited States
_xPrevention
_xHistory.
650 0 _aNational security
_xLaw and legislation
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
650 0 _aCriminal justice, Administration of
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
650 0 _aWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
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