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Title Civil liberties / James D. Torr, book editor.

Imprint u Greenhaven Press, c2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  323 C499 2003    ---  Available
Description b 24 cm.
Series Current controversies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 194-196) and index.
Contents Censorship of violence in popular entertainment is justified / Robert Peters -- Censorship of pornography may be justified / Holman W. Jenkins Jr.-- Constitutional amendment against flag desecration is justified / Patrick Brady -- Restrictions against hate speech are necessary / Michael Israel -- Censorship of violence in popular entertainment is not justified / Judith Levine -- Censorship of sex-related speech violates the First Amendment / Marilyn C. Mazur -- Constitutional amendment against flag desecration would undermine the First Amendment / Kenneth A. Paulson -- Restrictions against hate speech violate the First Amendment / Paul McMasters -- Restrictions against offensive speech harm society / Nat Hentoff -- Constitution's framers did not intend strict separation of church and state / Matthew D. Staver -- Prohibiting school prayer threatens religious liberty / Laurel MacLeod -- Faith-based social services organizations should be eligible for federal funding / Leslie Lenkowsky -- Constitution's framers intended strict separation of church and state / Allen Jayne -- School prayer threatens religious liberty / Americans United for Separation of Church and State -- Faith-based social services organizations should not be eligible for federal funding / Gwendolyn Mink -- Loss of privacy is a serious problem / Charles J. Sykes -- Stronger privacy protection laws are necessary / Dianne Feinstein -- Individuals' ability to communicate anonymously via the Internet is threatened / Jonathan D. Wallace -- Face-recognition technology threatens individual privacy / Jay Stanley and Barry Steinhardt -- Threat to privacy is exaggerated / Michael Lind -- Stronger privacy protection laws are unnecessary / Amitai Etzioni -- Individuals should not be allowed to communicate anonymously via the Internet / David Davenport -- Face-recognition technology does not threaten individual privacy / Solveig Singleton -- Curtailment of civil liberties is justified in times of crisis / Jay Winik -- Use of military tribunals to try suspected terrorists is justified / Bruce Tucker Smith -- Use of torture may be justified in certain circumstances / Alan M. Dershowitz -- Government anti-terrorism measures threaten to severely weaken civil liberties / Valerie L. Demmer -- Use of military tribunals to try suspected terrorists is not justified / the St. Louis post-dispatch -- Government should not authorize the use of torture to combat terrorism / Harvey A. Silverglate.
Subject Civil rights.
National security.
Terrorism -- Prevention.
Added Author Torr, James D., 1974-
ISBN 0737714646 (lib. : alk. paper)
0737714654 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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