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Health Care Law, Peter M. Mellette, Emily W. G. Towey, J. Vaden Hunt
Health Care Law, Peter M. Mellette, Emily W. G. Towey, J. Vaden Hunt
University of Richmond Law Review
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Introduction: Keeping Secrets, Dale Carpenter
Introduction: Keeping Secrets, Dale Carpenter
Faculty Journal Articles and Book Chapters
It has become a commonplace to say that September 11 changed everything. What the writer or speaker usually means by this is that Americans have re-calibrated their views on the relative importance of individual civil liberties and the common good. Like many other national traumas, September 11 may in historical hindsight be seen as a jolt that perhaps necessarily-but at any rate, temporarily-induced a retrenchment on rights.
But if the September-11-changed-everything idea overstates the significance of the event, it also understates the extent to which, at least in the area of privacy, some re-calibration of the balance between liberty and …