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Now in a looseleaf edition! This timely casebook provides a complete exploration of both constitutional and domestic law issues of national security, blended with cases, notes, questions, and original materials. The best-selling casebook in the field, NATIONAL SECURITY LAW, Third Edition, is both current and comprehensive. Some of the effective features that earned the book its leading position include: a cohesive thematic framework that examines policy and the consequences surrounding American use of force, intelligence operations, and counterterrorism efforts rich primary materials, such as judicial opinions, executive correspondence, statutes, and legislative history penetrating hypothetical questions that prompt analysis of the actual issues faced by national security professionals plentiful descriptive text to supply context and informative historical and background materials. New material in the Third Edition is especially important in light of current national security issues: a new Part III, devoted to terrorism and transnational law enforcement, includes the original Osama bin Laden case, American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee v. Reno, and materials on consequence management extensive coverage throughout the book of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 with legal analysis of U.S. and international responses U.S. military involvement in Columbia U.S. and NATO activity in Kosovo