Terror in the balance: security, liberty, and the courts

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Choice Reviews Online · 2007 · 135 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

Introduction PART I: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW AND THEORY 1. Emergencies, Tradeoffs, and Deference 2. The Panic Theory 3. The Democratic Failure Theory 4. The Ratchet Theory and Other Long-Run Effects PART II: APPLICATIONS 5. Institutional Alternatives to Judicial Deference 6. Coercive Interrogation 7. Speech, Due Process, and Political Trials 8. Military Force Conclusion: Emergency Powers and Lawyers' Expertise Notes Index