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Terrorism and the Constitution: Sacrificing Civil Liberties in the Name of National Security.

Publication: Political Science Quarterly
Publication Date: 22-JUN-03 		Format: Online - approximately 665 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Terrorism and the Constitution: Sacrificing Civil Liberties in the Name of National Security.(Book Review)

Article Excerpt
by David Cole and James X. Dempsey. New York, New Press, 2002. 238 pp. Paper, $16.95.

Today, frightened politicians demand the impossible--a domestic and international counterterrorism system so extensive that it will uncover all terrorist cells and interdict all attacks before they can happen. What we are likely to get instead is bureaucratic bloat with numerous agencies competing with each other, drowning each other in more information than they can possibly digest, and so often recycling rumors and speculations without source notations that they come to be accepted as fact.

As this timely and important book explains, the...

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