Our Rights Tradition: From the English Tradition to John Locke to the Bill of Rights | p. 1 |
The English Tradition that Gave Birth to the U.S. Bill of Rights | |
Locke, Jefferson, and the Declaration of Independence | |
The Bill of Rights and the Constitution the United States | |
Universalizing Our Rights Tradition: The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights | |
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 and The USA PATRIOT ACT | p. 19 |
FISA Definitions | |
What FISA Allows the Feds to Do | |
H.R. 3162: "Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism," a.k.a. "The USA PATRIOT Act" | |
Does PATRIOT Trample Civil Liberties? | p. 39 |
The "Spirit of the Law" as Found in the Philosophy of Rights Underpinning the United States Constitution | |
Probable Cause (the Fourth Amendment) | |
Privacy | |
Checks and Balances | |
Due Process (the Fifth Amendment) | |
Free Speech (the First Amendment) | |
Other Rights Issues Raised by PATRIOT Acts I and II | |
The Justice Department Replies to Critics | |
Other Objections and Replies | |
Pending Legislation Involving Civil Rights | p. 69 |
The Domestic Security Enhancement Act of 2003 | |
Other Forthcoming Legislation and Governmental Programs That Concern Civil Liberties in Post-9/11 America | |
From PATRIOT to Police State? The Bush-Ashcroft Power Grabs | p. 87 |
Watching Congress | |
Watching the Executive | |
Watching Lawsuits Over PATRIOT | |
Watching Our Communities React to PATRIOT | |
Watching the Watchers | |
Watching Our Fears Grow | |
Final Reflection | |
Bibliography | p. 111 |
Index | p. 119 |
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