The cost of counterterrorism : power, politics, and liberty / Laura K. Donohue.

In the aftermath of a terrorist attack political stakes are high: legislators fear being seen as lenient or indifferent and often grant the executive broader authorities without thorough debate. The judiciary's role, too, is restricted: constitutional structure and cultural norms narrow the cou...

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Main Author:	Donohue, Laura K., 1969- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Subjects:	National security > Law and legislation > United States. Civil rights > United States. Terrorism > United States > Prevention. National security > Law and legislation > Great Britain. Terrorism > Great Britain > Prevention. Terrorism > Prevention > International cooperation.
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511551192
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