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Police And National Security: American Local Law Enforcement And Counter-Terrorism After 9/11, Matthew C. Waxman
Police And National Security: American Local Law Enforcement And Counter-Terrorism After 9/11, Matthew C. Waxman
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This article examines three national security law challenges resulting from greater involvement of state and local police agencies in protecting national security, especially in combating terrorism: organizational challenges, accountability challenges, and institutional tensions with traditional local police functions. Each threatens the balance of security and civil liberties.