Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xxi, 366 pages ; 25 cm |
Note |
"This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-345) and index. |
Contents |
Saving the Constitution -- Another country -- Defending the system -- With warrants and without -- Patriotic acts -- The law falls silent -- The right to be let alone -- Life, liberty, and the pursuit of terrorists -- The high court of history. |
Summary |
From a Pulitzer Prize winner and the bestselling author of "The Working Poor" comes an impassioned, incisive look at the violations of civil liberties in the United States that have accelerated over the past decade--and their direct impact on our lives. |
Subject |
Civil rights -- United States.
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Law enforcement -- United States.
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Rule of law -- United States.
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ISBN |
9781400043620 alkaline paper $27.95 |
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140004362X alkaline paper |
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