Homeland security
By: James D. Torr, book editor.
Contributors: Torr, James D., 1974-
Series: At issue; At issue (San Diego, Calif.)
Publisher: Greenhaven Press; Thomson/Gale
Published: 2004
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
Number of pages: 122
Subjects: War on Terrorism, 2001-; Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention; Terrorism -- Government policy -- United States; Civil rights -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 116-118) and index.
Table of contents: title: Homeland security measures undermine civil liberties -- American Civil Liberties Union; title: Homeland security measures should not be restricted by an overly broad view of civil liberties -- Stuart Taylor Jr. -- The; title: PATRIOT Act has helped prevent terrorist attacks -- Alice Fisher -- The; title: PATRIOT Act has undermined civil liberties -- Nancy Chang -- The; title: Department of Homeland Security will protect Americans against terrorists -- George W. Bush -- The; title: Department of Homeland Security may make Americans less safe -- Eric R. Taylor -- The; title: government should abandon the Total Information Awareness Project -- James M. Wall -- The; title: government should not abandon the Total Information Awareness Project -- Heather MacDonald; title: Facial recognition technology can enhance homeland security -- Joseph Atick; title: Facial recognition technology threatens individual privacy -- David Kopel and Michael Krause; title: Ethnic profiling to prevent terrorism is justified -- Michael Kinsley; title: Ethnic profiling is unfair and ineffective -- David Cole and James X. Dempsey; title: Immigration must be restricted to protect America against terrorists -- Mark Krikorian; title: Homeland security measures targeting immigrants are unfair and unnecessary-- National Immigration Forum.