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Emergency Presidential Power : From the Drafting of the Constitution to the War on Terror by Chris Edelson is a politics available to read on EtoBox.

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Can a U.S. president decide to hold suspected terrorists indefinitely without charges or secretly monitor telephone conversations and e-mails without a warrant in the interest of national security? Was the George W. Bush administration justified in authorizing waterboarding? Was President Obama justified in ordering the killing, without trial or hearing, of a U.S. citizen suspected of terrorist activity? Defining the scope and limits of emergency presidential power might seem easy—just turn to A

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Chris Edelson
Publisher
Madison, Wisconsin: The University of Wisconsin Press
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9780299295301
Category
politics
Subjects
Political Science, History, Law
Updated
2026-03-25

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