Lewis, Anthony,
One Liberty at a Time. Anthony Lewis. - Mother Jones, 2004. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Article 75, Institutions, 1522-3256; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Originally Published: One Liberty at a Time, May/June 2004; pp. 72-78.
"From the cages at Guantanamo to a jail cell in Brooklyn, the administration isn't just threatening the rights of a few detainees--it's undermining the very foundation of democracy." (MOTHER JONES) The author argues that "civil liberties are...in a perilous state, wounded in the historical pattern noted by Lord Steyn: repression in times of perceived national danger."
1522-3256;
Bush
U.S. Amendments, 1st-10th Constitution
USA PATRIOT Act (2001)
Civil rights
Detention of persons
Due process of law
Geneva Conventions
Habeas corpus
Liberty
Prisoners of war
Terrorism--Prevention
Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba)
AC1.S5
050
One Liberty at a Time. Anthony Lewis. - Mother Jones, 2004. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Article 75, Institutions, 1522-3256; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Originally Published: One Liberty at a Time, May/June 2004; pp. 72-78.
"From the cages at Guantanamo to a jail cell in Brooklyn, the administration isn't just threatening the rights of a few detainees--it's undermining the very foundation of democracy." (MOTHER JONES) The author argues that "civil liberties are...in a perilous state, wounded in the historical pattern noted by Lord Steyn: repression in times of perceived national danger."
1522-3256;
Bush
U.S. Amendments, 1st-10th Constitution
USA PATRIOT Act (2001)
Civil rights
Detention of persons
Due process of law
Geneva Conventions
Habeas corpus
Liberty
Prisoners of war
Terrorism--Prevention
Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba)
AC1.S5
050