Before the Next Attack: Preserving civil liberties in an age of terrorism

Before the Next Attack: Preserving Civil Liberties in an Age of Terrorism

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1-227

  Ackerman, Bruce ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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