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Lecture 14: US Counterterrorism post-September 11th

Dr. Laura Donohue

Internet Research Materials:

  • After September 11th: Perspectives from the Social Sciences
  • USA Patriot Act and Other Security Issues (by Center for Democracy and Technology)
  • Military Tribunals Analysis (by Center for Democracy and Technology)
  • Counterterrorism, Secrecy, and the Public’s Right to Know
  • Electronic Privacy Information Center, Total Information Awareness (TIA)
  • U.S. Department of Homeland Security
  • Guantanamo Bay: A Human Rights Scandal (Amnesty International)
  • The Original Guantanamo Bay Report, Amnesty International
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    Questions for Seminar Discussions:

    • TBA (to be announced)

    Key terms:

    Office of Homeland Security

    State Department (USA)

    Defense Department (USA)

    Justice Department (USA)

    Attorney General (USA)

    Office of Strategic Information

    USA PATRIOT Act (2001)

    INS (Immigration & Naturalization Service)

    Credible threat warnings

    The Geneva Conventions

    POWs

    Terrorism as “war of attrition”

    Military Tribunals

    Capital punishment

     
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