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Ms. Strossen talked about the impact of proposed and enacted anti-terrorism measures on individual civil liberties and freedoms. She also responded to viewer comments and questions.

Witnesses testified about the Bush administration’s policies regarding the detention and trial of individuals suspected of being involved in terrorist activities. During the second panel Mr.…

Participants talked about legal issues raised by governmental responses to terrorist attacks on the U.S., privacy rights, the powers of law enforcement officials, and Constitutional issues. …

Nadine Strossen, President of the American Civil Liberties Union, talked about current challenges to civil liberties. She was presented with the IPA 2001 Clarence Darrow Award for “contribut…

The panel discussed issues raised by writer and lawyer Richard North Patterson in his novel, Protect and Defend, published by Random House. The book is about conflicts over late-term abortio…