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[Jeffrey Kahn] ☆ Mrs. Shipley's Ghost: The Right to Travel and Terrorist Watchlists ä Read Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. Mrs. Shipley's Ghost: The Right to Travel and Terrorist Watchlists Ruth Shipley, a federal employee who almost single-handedly controlled access to passports during the Cold War. Today, when a single person can turn an airplane into a guided missile, no one objects to rigorous security before flying. But can the state simply declare some people too dangerous to travel, ever and anywhere? Does the Constitution protect a fundamental right to travel? Should the mode of travel (car, plane, or boat) or itinerary (domestic or international) make a constitutional diff
Title | : | Mrs. Shipley's Ghost: The Right to Travel and Terrorist Watchlists |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.81 (891 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0472035878 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 360 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-03-20 |
Language | : | English |
Jeffrey Kahn is Associate Professor of Law at Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law.
But readers can newly make her acquaintance in Kahn's book, in which 'Red Scare' meets 'war on terror' and neither appears to pass constitutional muster."—Chronicle of Higher Education (Nina Ayoub Chronicle of Higher Education 2013-05-20) . Shipley has long been lost to history. "Despite her once modest fame, Mrs
Ruth Shipley, a federal employee who almost single-handedly controlled access to passports during the Cold War. Today, when a single person can turn an airplane into a guided missile, no one objects to rigorous security before flying. But can the state simply declare some people too dangerous to travel, ever and anywhere? Does the Constitution protect a fundamental right to travel? Should the mode of travel (car, plane, or boat) or itinerary (domestic or international) make a constitutional difference? This book explores the legal and policy questions raised by government travel restrictions, from passports and rubber stamps to computerized terrorist watchlists.In tracing the history and scope of U.S. Kahn questions how far national security policies should go and whether the government should be able to declare some individuals simply too dangerous to travel. An expert on constitutional law, Kahn argues that U.S. citizens’ freedom to leave the country and return is a fundamental right, protected by the Constitution.. travel regulations, Jeffrey Kahn begins with the fascinating story of Mrs
Jane Hardin said Favorable Review of Mrs. Shipley's Ghost: The Right to Travel and Terrorist Watchlists by Jeffrey Kahn. The author presents singular interpretation of the history of this issue. His presentation is persuasive without becoming tendentious. The book is well-written and well-researched (understatement). It manages to explain the issue for the general reader without condescension without over-simplifying.
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