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