No Greater Threat: America After September 11 and the Rise of a National Security StateAlgora Publishing, 2002 - 336 pages Did America's proud history of civil liberties come tumbling down on September 11? In this searing analysis of the US Patriot Act the author seeks to start a different, parallel dialog about the "war on terrorism," to prevent it becoming a war on ourselves and a war on the Constitution. A wake-up call for Americans concerned with preserving our nation's values. |
Contents
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The USA PATRIOT ACT Titles IV Through VI | 119 |
The USA PATRIOT ACT Titles VII Through X | 157 |
Domestic Security Enhancement Act of 2003 Proposed | 211 |
The First Six Elements of a National Security State | 229 |
The Next Six Elements of a National Security State | 359 |
The National Security State Scorecard a Possible Future Overall Cultural Themes | 473 |
Closing Observations and the Need for Watchfulness | 503 |
Index | 525 |
Books and Recommended Reading | 529 |
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No Greater Threat: America After September 11 and the Rise of a National ... C. William Michaels No preview available - 2002 |
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action Administration Afghanistan agents airport al-Qaida aliens Amendment American anti-terrorism arrested Associated Press Attorney authorities Baltimore Sun bank billion bioterrorism Bush Camp Delta Center challenge charges citizens civil liberties concern Congress continue crime criminal critical infrastructure decision Defense Department of Homeland detainees detention domestic DSEA enemy combatant Executive Order expanded federal courts federal investigators financial institutions FISA FISA Court foreign intelligence funds government’s groups Guantanamo Bay Homeland Security Homeland Security Act immigration increased information sharing Internet involved Iraq issued Justice Department law enforcement military tribunals money laundering national security National Strategy noted Office person political potential President prosecution protection provisions release requirements response Section September 11 attacks Service statute Supreme Court surveillance suspected terrorist activity terrorist organization threat Title United USA PATRIOT Act USAPA visa war on terrorism warrant