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No greater threat : America after September 11 and the rise of a national security state /
A pertinent analysis of the "USA Patriot Act," based on meticulous legal research and straight talk, points to America's ominous evolution into a national security state. "In this very important study, C.W. Michaels gives us a unique guide and commentary, based on meticulous rese...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Algora Pub.,
©2002.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of Contents; A Word from the Author; A Word About This 2005 Update; Part I: A New Reality, A Picture Coming Into View; Introduction; Some Historical Antecedents; The "National Security State"; Some Notable Historical Attacks on Civil Liberties; Commentary at the Close of 2004; Appendix 1-A; Appendix 1-B; Part II: The USA PATRIOT ACT
- Titles I Through III; A Giant Step
- But in What Direction?; The Challenge to the Federal Courts, An Overview of the Act, "Terrorism"; Some Misconceptions; TITLE I: Enhancing Domestic Security Against Terrorism; TITLE II: Enhanced Surveillance Procedures.
- TITLE III: International Money LaunderingComment at Close of 2004; Appendix 2-A; Appendix 2-B; Appendix 2-C; Part III: The USA PATRIOT ACT
- Titles IV Through VI; TITLE IV: Protecting the Border; TITLE V: Removing Obstacles to Investigating Terrorism; TITLE VI: Providing for Victims of Terrorism, Public Safety Officers, and Their Families; Comment at Close of 2004; Justice Department Implementation of Title IV (and ISIS); Special Registration Program and "Absconder Initiatives"; SEVIS Program; US-VISIT Program (and NSEERS); No-Fly Lists, "Secure Flight" (CAPPS II) and "Registered Traveler."
- Appendix 3-AAppendix 3-B; Part IV: The USA PATRIOT ACT
- Titles VII Through X; TITLE VII: Increased Information Sharing for Critical Infra structure Protection; TITLE VIII: Strengthening the Criminal Laws Against Terrorism; TITLE IX: Improved Intelligence; TITLE X: Miscellaneous; Comment at Close of 2004; Justice Department and Titles VIII through X; Selected PATRIOT Act related investigations, arrests, and convictions; Court cases on the PATRIOT Act; Administration and Justice Department Activities to promote the PATRIOT Act; Selected Legislation in Congress on the PATRIOT Act.
- Continued response to the PATRIOT Act in towns, municipalities, cities, and statesTable 1. Deadlines Under the Patriot Act; Table 2. Act Appropriations and Authorizations; Domestic Security Enhancement Act of 2003 (Proposed); Overview of Statute and Summary of Key Sections; Title I: Enhancing National Security Authorities; Subtitle A: Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Amendments; Subtitle B: Enhancement of Law Enforcement Investigative Tools; Title II: Protecting National Security Information; Title III: Enhancing Investigations Of Terrorist Plots.
- Subtitle A: Terrorism Identification DatabaseSubtitle B: Facilitating Information Sharing and Cooperation; Subtitle C: Facilitating International Terrorism Investigations; Title IV: Enhancing Prosecution And Prevention Of Terrorist Crimes; Subtitle A: Increased Penalties and Protections Against Terrorist Acts; Subtitle B: Incapacitating Terrorism Financing; Title V: Enhancing Immigration And Border Security; Part V: The First Six Elements of a National Security State; 1. Visible Increase In Uniformed Security Personnel; Comment at Close of 2004.