Unchecked and unbalanced : presidential power in a time of terror /
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Author / Creator: | Schwarz, Frederick A. O. (Frederick August Otto), 1935- |
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Imprint: | New York : New Press : Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, 2007. |
Description: | 276 pages ; 24 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6325096 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Flawed mandates : early years of the FBI and CIA
- Revelations of the Church Committee
- Reform and resistance : consequences of the Church Committee
- Our torture policy
- "Extraordinary rendition" and the wages of hypocrisy
- Bringing war back home
- Kings and presidents
- The king's counsel
- Conclusion : a republic, if you can keep it.