ABSTRACT
The American legal profession and judicial system bear a unique responsibility to set and maintain the balance between defending homeland security and protecting the civil liberties outlined in the Bill of Rights. These competing interests will continue to collide as the threats to our safety grow. Exploring the most significant terrorist cases of
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 7|18 pages
At the Tipping Point on the Scales of Justice
National Security vs. Civil Liberties (When a U.S. Citizen Is Declared an Unlawful Enemy Combatant)
chapter 9|20 pages
Lone Madman or Freelance Jihadist?
Nidal Malik Hasan and the Fort Hood Shootings (2009)
