02598nam 22006254a 450 991045171870332120200520144314.01-281-15908-597866111590850-19-804237-X1-4294-9311-9(CKB)1000000000473241(EBL)415817(OCoLC)476245151(SSID)ssj0000257279(PQKBManifestationID)11193209(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000257279(PQKBWorkID)10227784(PQKB)11647974(MiAaPQ)EBC415817(Au-PeEL)EBL415817(CaPaEBR)ebr10180654(CaONFJC)MIL115908(EXLCZ)99100000000047324120060306d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTerror in the balance[electronic resource] security, liberty, and the courts /Eric A. Posner, Adrian VermeuleNew York Oxford University Press20071 online resource (328 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-531025-X Includes bibliographical references and index.The tradeoff thesis -- The panic theory -- The democratic failure theory -- The Ratchet theory, and other long-run effects -- Institutional alternatives to judicial deference -- Coercive interrogation -- Speech, due process, and political trials -- Military force.Introduction. Part I: Constitutional Law and Theory. 1. Emergencies, Tradeoffs, and Deference. 2. The Panic Theory. 3. The Democratic Failure Theory. 4. The Ratchet Theory and Other Long-Run Effects. Part II: Applications. 5. Institutional Alternatives to Judicial Deference. 6. Coercive Interrogation. 7. Speech, Due Process, and Political Trials. 8. Military Force. Conclusion: Emergency Powers and Lawyers' Expertise. Notes. IndexWar and emergency powersUnited StatesNational securityLaw and legislationUnited StatesCivil rightsUnited StatesElectronic books.War and emergency powersNational securityLaw and legislationCivil rights342.73/0412Posner Eric A254848Vermeule Adrian1968-607222MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451718703321Terror in the balance1127450UNINA