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Title Rogue justice : the making of the security state
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Call No 364.973 GRE
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Publisher Name Crown Publishers Inc
Publishing Year 2016
Edition 1st
Pages 310
Price 0.00 PKR
Text Language English
Available Yes, Accessions:[ 50746 ]
Description "The definitive account of how America's War on Terror sparked a decade-long assault on the rule of law, weakening our courts and our Constitution in the name of national security. The day after September 11, President Bush tasked the Attorney General with preventing another terrorist attack on the United States. From that day forward, the Bush administration turned to the Department of Justice to give its imprimatur to activities that had previously been unthinkable--from the NSA's spying on US
Keywords USA-Criminal justice-Political aspects; USA-national security-law and legislation; USA-civil rights; USA-war on terror; USA-human rights; USA-internal security; Political freedom; intelligence