Taking Liberties: The War on Terror and the Erosion of American Democracy (54 page)

Just Trust Us, 7–8, 13, 31, 56, 93, 122, 168, 184, 189–191

Justice Department, U.S., 7, 8, 36, 97, 116, 117, 133, 135, 143, 146, 152, 157, 168, 169, 172, 174, 183, 192, 195, 206

Kafka, Kafkaesque, 42, 101, 134

Kagan, Elena (Justice), 7, 46

Kahle, Brewster, 16, 147–148

Keith, Damon (Judge), 202

Kelly, Sue (Representative, U.S.), 167, 186

Kennedy, Edward (Senator, U.S.), 4, 66–69, 73–74, 179

Kidd, Lavoni.
See
Abdullah al-Kidd

KindHearts for Charitable Humanitarian Development, 55–57, 94

King, Dr. Martin Luther, 111

Klein, Mark, 167

Know Your Customer, 88–90

Koh, Harold Hongju, 210

Korematsu, Fred, 11, 84, 164, 207, 216

Korematsu v. United States
, 11, 84, 207, 216

Kubbany, Nanci & Tom, 91–92

Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), 44, 46–47

Kurds, 10, 44

Labbé, Mario, 76

Lakoff, George, 14

Lambert-St. Louis Airport, 78

Las Vegas, 10, 134, 154

Latif, Ayman, 75, 81

League of Women Voters, 142

Leahy, Patrick (Senator, U.S.), 117, 165, 173, 174

Lebanon, 48, 55

Lee, Sheila Jackson (Representative, U.S.), 79

Legitimacy, 46, 172

Lewis, Anthony, 17

Lian, Nancy, New York Library Association, 124

Libertarians, 192

Librarians, 3, 16, 19, 121–135, 136–149, 152, 192, 196, 211

“Library Awareness,” program, 123

Library Company of Philadelphia, 121

Library Connection Four, 136–146, 148–149, 152, 156

Library Connection Inc. v. Attorney General
, 143

Library of Congress, U.S., 121

Library provision, Patriot Act, 121–135, 137, 149, 151, 152

Libya, 51, 53, 60

Lichtblau, Eric, 60, 166, 172, 211

Lieberman, Mary, 126–127, 130

Lincoln, Abraham (President, U.S.), 19, 193, 214

Lindh, John Walker, 34

Lindquist, Kim, 27

London, 75, 76, 83, 179

The Looming Tower
, 174

LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eeelam), 45, 46, 49

Lynch, Timothy, Cato Institute, 18

M.K.B. v. Warden
, 200–201, 203

Madison, James, 209–210, 212

Madrid, 9, 83, 105–109, 112

Mandela, Nelson, 43, 69

Marrero, Victor (Judge), 155–161, 163, 185, 208

Match.com, 161

Material support laws, 13, 15, 18, 19, 23–38, 39–50, 51, 52, 56, 57, 59, 62, 69, 92, 190, 203, 215

Mathias, Charles (Senator, U.S.), 216

Mayer, Jane, 172, 205

Mayfield, Brandon, 9, 19, 105–120, 122, 154, 155, 175, 184, 185, 203, 204, 211

MCA.
See
Muslim Community Association of Ann Arbor, Michigan

McCarthyism, 11, 93, 179

McConnell, Mike (Director, NSA), 165, 174–175, 176, 178

McKay, Scott, 179

McNealy, Scott, Sun Microsystems, 99

Media, 26, 62, 107, 108, 173, 179, 200, 203, 204, 211

MEK.
See
People’s Mujahedin Organization of Iran

Merrill, Nicholas, 150–164, 184, 211

Metropolitan Detention Center, 206

Miami Daily Business Review
, 200

Middle Eastern, 197, 199

Migration Ministries, 126

“Mission creep,” 10, 113

Mohamed, Binyam, 205–206

Morocco, 205

Mosaic theory, 128–129, 140, 156, 198, 201, 202, 203

Moscow, Idaho, 32

Mosques, 12, 24, 52, 54, 61, 62, 63, 106, 107, 125, 127, 191

Moussaoui, Zacarias, 34

Mueller, Robert (FBI Director), 34, 149, 171

Muslim Community Association of Ann Arbor, Michigan (MCA), 125–130, 159, 178

Muslim-Americans, 12, 81, 191, 211

Myanmar, 51

Nacchio, Joseph, Qwest, 176

Nader, Ralph, 79

Nadler, Jerrold (Representative, U.S.), 185

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 117

National Opt Out Day, 80

National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences, 83, 98

National Security Agency (NSA), 6–7, 19, 96–97, 165–186, 198, 204, 205, 212, 214

National Security Letters (NSLs), 7, 87, 136–149, 150–164, 190, 195–196

Neuman, William, 84

Nevada, 10, 33

Nevin, David, 27–28

“New Normal,” 6, 196–197

New York City, 4, 12, 14, 82–84, 206

New York City subway security programs, 4, 14, 82–84

New York Library, 124

New York Police Department (NYPD), 62, 82–85

New York Times
, 48, 63, 84, 85, 90, 95, 124, 143, 163, 166, 172, 177, 183, 197, 212, 214

New Yorker
, 174, 212

9/11 Commission, 38, 51, 58, 60, 61, 63, 73, 80, 83, 95, 98, 175, 191, 195, 210, 217

9/11 Commission Staff Report on Terrorism Financing, 51, 58, 60, 61

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
See
Courts of Appeal, U.S.

Nixon, Richard (President, U.S.), 111, 117, 169, 214, 216

No Fly List, 3, 66–85, 86, 191

Nocek, Janet, 139, 145, 149

Nondisclosure provision, Patriot Act, 126, 129–130, 158

Notice of surveillance, 10, 106, 113–114, 119, 132

NSA surveillance program, 97, 178

NSLs.
See
National Security Letters

NYPD.
See
New York City Police Department

NYU Center on International Cooperation, 177

Obama, Barack (President, U.S.), 5, 6–11, 14, 19, 42, 46, 51, 63, 64–65, 72, 102, 135, 146, 150, 153, 164, 167–168, 180, 181–182, 183, 189, 190–196, 206, 215

Obama Administration, 7–9, 36, 38, 45, 50, 55, 57, 109, 135, 146, 151, 158, 160, 167–168, 179, 198–199, 204–205

Obama Justice Department, 36, 116

O’Connor, Kevin, 142

O’Connor, Sandra Day (Justice), 120

OFAC.
See
Office of Foreign Assets Control

Office of Foreign Assets Control, 52–60, 64, 87, 91–94, 181, 191

Office of Legal Counsel (OLC), 105, 138, 160, 163, 169, 192, 194

O’Hare International Airport, 35

Oklahoma City, 28

OLC.
See
Office of Legal Counsel

OMB Watch/Grantmakers without Borders, 64, 94

One percent doctrine, 5, 53, 140, 192

O’Neill, Paul (Secretary, Treasury Department, U.S), 59

Online vendors, 161

Operation Shamrock, 96

“Ordinary Americans,” 3, 7, 15–16, 20, 30, 154, 167, 197, 211

Orwellian, 96, 101

Outsourcing data collection, 97

Padilla, Jose, 35

Pakistan, 49, 55

Palestinians, 48, 215

Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO), 43

Palin, Sarah, 79

Palmer, Mitchell (General), 12, 214

Palmer Raids, 12, 214

Panopticon, 99

Partisan politics, 17, 120, 196, 217

Pascrell, Jr., William J. (Representative, U.S.), 66, 67

Patriot Act compliance software, 88

Paul, Rand, 135

Paul, Ron, 17–18, 59, 78, 80, 176

Pelosi, Nancy (Representative, U.S.), 170

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, 93

People’s Mujahedin Organization of Iran, (PMOI, MEK), 39–43

Perino, Dana, 167

Perry, Rick (Governor), 79

Philbin, Patrick, 170–171

Plainville Public Library, 139

Plato,
The Republic
, 8

PLO.
See
Palestine Liberation Army

PMOI.
See
People’s Mujahedin Organization of Iran

Poindexter, John (Admiral, U.S.), 95, 167

Pomona College, 77

Poor Richard’s Almanack, 144

Portland Library, 139

Post-it notes as substitute for NSLs, 163

Preamble.
See
United States Constitution

Presumption of guilt, 53

Preventive detention, 35, 37, 38

Privacy, values of, 15, 19, 78–80, 87–88, 98–102, 109, 134, 149

Protect America Act, 173, 174, 184–185

Public Utilities Commissions, 214

Qwest, 176

“Radioactivity,,” charitable organizations, 43, 47, 49, 57

Rahmani, Roya, 39–46, 50, 204

Ramadan, 54, 62

Ramadan, Tariq, 9, 190–191, 208

Rapprochement, 41

Rashkind, Paul, 200

Rasul v. Bush
, 203

“Read in,” 169–170

Reagan International Airport, 66

Reagan, Ronald (President, U.S.), 95, 117, 179, 215

Rehnquist, William H. (Chief Justice), 112, 117, 184

Reid, Harry (Senator, U.S.), 10

Reid, Richard, 83

Relevance, standard of proof, 123, 154

Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, 200

The Republic
, Plato, 8

Republicans, 215

Retroactive immunity for telecommunications providers, 167, 176, 180, 185, 214

Reyes, Silvestre (Representative, U.S.), 175

Reynolds v. United States
, 198

Right to Counsel, Sixth Amendment.
See
United States Constitution

Right of access to judicial proceedings, First Amendment.
See
United States Constitution

Right to Financial Privacy Act, 131, 153

Right to jury trial, Sixth Amendment, Article III.
See
United States Constitution

Right to petition for redress of grievances, First Amendment.
See
United States Constitution

Right to remain silent, Fifth Amendment.
See
United States Constitution

Risen, James, 166, 172, 211

Robert Downs Intellectual Freedom Award, 142

Roberts, Jr., John G. (Chief Justice), 46, 112, 184

Robertson, James (Judge), 166

Rockefeller, Jay (Senator, U.S.), 170

Romero, Anthony D., 209

Roosevelt, Franklin (President, U.S.), 19, 193, 208

Rubin, Barnett, Afghanistan Regional Project, NYU Center on International Cooperation, 177

Ruger, Theodore, 112, 117

Rule, James, 101

The Rutherford Institute, 66, 80, 212

Safire, William, 96

Salah, Muhammad, 51, 54

Sanders, Bernie (Representative, U.S.), 124–125

Scarry, Elaine, 136, 149

Scherfen, Erich, 69–74, 81, 90–91, 211

Schneier, Bruce, 76–77, 79, 80, 83

Schroeder, Mary (Judge), 206

Schwarz, Jr., Frederic A.O., 183, 216

Schools, 10, 26, 49, 87, 99, 100, 125, 133, 134

Scott, Bobby (Representative, U.S.), 179, 185