One Liberty at a Time. Anthony Lewis.
by Lewis, Anthony; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 75Institutions. Publisher: Mother Jones, 2004ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Bush | Civil rights | Detention of persons | Due process of law | Geneva Conventions | Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba) | Habeas corpus | Liberty | Prisoners of war | Terrorism -- Prevention | U.S. Constitution Amendments, 1st-10th | USA PATRIOT Act (2001)DDC classification: 050 Summary: "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."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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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."
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