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Constitutional torts and the War on Terror / James E. Pfander.
LIBRA KF1306.C64 P43 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pfander, James E., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Constitution--4th Amendment.
- United States.
- Government accountability.
- Constitution (United States).
- Government accountability--United States.
- Constitutional torts--United States.
- Constitutional torts.
- Terrorism--Prevention--Law and legislation--United States.
- Terrorism.
- Terrorism--Prevention--Law and legislation.
- Searches and seizures--United States.
- Searches and seizures.
- Civil rights--United States.
- Civil rights.
- Local Subjects:
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 249 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
- Contents:
- Government accountability in the nineteenth century
- Bivens and government accountability in the twentieth century
- Human rights and War on Terror litigation
- Evaluating the effectiveness of Bivens litigation
- Evaluating justifications for judicial silence
- Congressional ratification of the bivens action
- Applying Bivens to conduct overseas
- Overcoming qualified immunity
- Common law solutions to judge-made problems.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780190495282
- 0190495286
- OCLC:
- 951916046
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