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Author Goldsmith, Jack L.

Title The terror presidency : law and judgment inside the Bush administration / Jack Goldsmith.

Imprint New York : W.W. Norton, c2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  342.062 G574t 2007    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 256 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-249) and index.
Contents The new job -- The Commander in Chief ensnared by law -- Fear and OLC -- When lawyers make terrorism policy -- Torture and the dilemmas of Presidential lawyering -- The terror Presidency.
Subject War and emergency powers -- United States.
Rule of law -- United States.
Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946-
Misconduct in office -- United States.
United States. Department of Justice. Office of Legal Counsel.
Executive power -- United States.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
Human rights -- United States.
ISBN 0393065502 (hardcover)
9780393065503 (hardcover)
Standard No. NLGGC 303099186

 
    
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