National Security Law [Connected eBook]

by Dycus, Stephen; Banks, William C.; Berman, Emily; Raven-Hansen, Peter; Vladeck, Stephen I.

• ISBN13: 9798889062905
• ISBN10: 8889062908
• Edition: 8th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2024-06-26
• Publisher: Aspen Publishing

About This Book

National Security Law, 8th Edition

ISBN: 9798889062905

National Security Law, 8th Edition, is a comprehensive and authoritative textbook that has been a cornerstone in the field of national security law for over three decades. This book is designed to provide students and educators with a detailed exploration of the complex and dynamic field of national security, including its legal frameworks, international interactions, and practical applications.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in law school and graduate programs focused on national security, international law, and related fields. It is also a valuable resource for professionals in the military, government, and private sectors who need to understand the legal aspects of national security.

History and Editions

The 8th edition of National Security Law has been updated to address the latest developments in national security law, incorporating original materials, provocative notes, and questions. This edition continues the tradition of encouraging students to play the roles of national security professionals, politicians, judges, and ordinary citizens. By showing the development of doctrine in historical context, it urges them to see their responsibility as lawyers to help keep their country safe and free.

Author and Other Works

Stephen Dycus is the author of National Security Law. He is a renowned expert in the field of national security law and has been instrumental in shaping this entire new field of law. His work has been adopted for classroom use at most American law schools, all of the military academies, and many non-law graduate programs.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers basic separation-of-powers principles, the interaction of U.S. and international law, the use of military force, intelligence, detention, criminal prosecution, homeland security, and national security information.
• Interactive Tools: The Connected eBook on Casebook Connect includes lifetime access to the online ebook with highlight, annotation, and search capabilities. It also provides an outline tool and other helpful resources.
• Historical Context: The book encourages students to see their responsibility as lawyers to help keep their country safe and free by showing the development of doctrine in historical context.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Hardcover + Connected eBook: ISBN-13: 9798889062905
• Digital Only (Connected eBook): ISBN-13: 9798889062929

Publication Details

• Publisher: Aspen Publishing
• Publication Date: June 26, 2024
• Number of Pages: 1344
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

• 7th Edition: Available through Aspen Publishing and other retailers
• Digital Access Code Only: Available for instant access (ISBN-13: 9798889062929)
• Rental Options: Various rental durations available from different retailers

Related ISBNs:

• 9798889062929 (Digital Only)
• 9798889062905 (Hardcover + Connected eBook)
• 9798889062929 (Digital Only)

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Table of Contents

SUMMARY OF CONTENTS
Contents    
Preface    
Acknowledgments    
Editors’ Note    

Chapter 1.    Introduction    

PART I. FRAMEWORK    
Chapter 2.    Providing for the “Common Defence”: The Original Understanding    
Chapter 3.    The President’s National Security Powers    
Chapter 4.    Congress’s National Security Powers    
Chapter 5.    The Courts’ National Security Powers    

PART II. INTERNATIONAL LAW AND “OUR LAW”    
Chapter 6.    The Domestic Effect of International Law    
Chapter 7.    The Extraterritorial Reach of U.S. Law    
Chapter 8.    The Right to Wage War (jus ad bellum)    
Chapter 9.    International Humanitarian Law (jus in bello)    

PART III. USING FORCE ABROAD    
Chapter 10.    Collective Use of Force    
Chapter 11.    Unilateral Use of Force    
Chapter 12.    Targeted Killing    
Chapter 13.    Cyber Operations    
Chapter 14.    Nuclear War    
Chapter 15.    Peace and Humanitarian Operations    

PART IV. INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS AND COLLECTION    
Chapter 16.    Introducing Intelligence    
Chapter 17.    The Intelligence Community: Organization and Authority    
Chapter 18.    Covert Operations    
Chapter 19.    The Fourth Amendment and National Security    
Chapter 20.    Congressional Authority for Foreign Intelligence Surveillance    
Chapter 21.    Programmatic Electronic Surveillance for Foreign Intelligence    
Chapter 22.    The Third-Party Doctrine    
Chapter 23.    Screening for Security    
Chapter 24.    Profiling and Travel Bans    

PART V. NATIONAL SECURITY DETENTION AND INTERROGATION    
Chapter 25.    Habeas Corpus and the Suspension Clause    
Chapter 26.    Military Detention    
Chapter 27.    Preventive Detention    
Chapter 28.    Interrogating National Security Detainees    

PART VI. PROSECUTING THREATS TO NATIONAL SECURITY    
Chapter 29.    International Terrorism and Related Crimes    
Chapter 30.    Domestic National Security Crimes and Domestic Terrorism    
Chapter 31.    National Security Prosecutions    

PART VII. HOMELAND SECURITY    
Chapter 32.    Responding to Domestic Emergencies    
Chapter 33.    The Military’s Domestic Role    

PART VIII. OBTAINING AND PROTECTING NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION    
Chapter 34.    Safeguarding National Security Information    
Chapter 35.    Access to National Security Information    
Chapter 36.    Censorship    

Appendix — Constitution of the United States    
Table of Cases    
Index