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Assistant Attorney General for National Security John Demers spoke about national security issues at an American Bar Association event in Washington, DC.

General Counsel for the FBI Dana Boente spoke about national security issues at an American Bar Association event

Frances Townsend, former Homeland Security adviser to former President George W. Bush, talked about national security issues at an event hosted by the American Bar Association’s Standing Com…

The editors and a contributor to the book Whistleblowers, Leaks and the Media: The First Amendment and National Security talked about the legal and policy issues surrounding the media’s cove…

Co-editor Harvey Rishikof and four other contributors to the book, Patriots Debate, talked about cyberwarfare and the future of military detention programs. Patriots Debate is an American Ba…

John Pistole spoke about the Transportation Security Agency’s efforts to balance privacy rights with securing the airport and railway systems. He also responded to questions from the audienc…

Richard Clarke spoke about cyber security threats and ways to protect the nation’s computer infrastructures. He also responded to questions from the audience.

Government lawyers spoke about international law and national security policy. Among the topics they addressed were the closure of the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, collection and use o…

Mr. Rishikof discussed the Posse Comitatus Act of 1878 and Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. He discussed Governor Blanco’s reluctance to give up control of the Louisiana National Guard. He …