Patriotic Acts

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 31, 2010
David Cole, Professor of Law, legal affairs correspondent for The Nation, a columnist for Legal Times and author, Enemy Aliens: Immigrants' Rights and American Freedoms in the War on Terrorism (New Press 2003), on whether the Patriot Act is still necessary
» Georgetown Law
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Dr. James Jay Carafano, Senior Research Fellow, Defense and Homeland Security, on the virtues of the Patriot Act
» James Carafano

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