{"product_id":"the-u-s-supreme-court-and-the-legitimization-of-surveillance-hardcover-1","title":"The U.S. Supreme Court and the Legitimization of Surveillance - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarcin Grabowski\u003c\/b\u003e (Other), \u003cb\u003ePawel Laidler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book analyzes the U.S. Supreme Court's rulings in cases concerning\u003cbr\u003esurveillance, both domestic and foreign intelligence, focusing on\u003cbr\u003ehow judicial activism or judicial restraint has legitimized the almost\u003cbr\u003euncontrolled surveillance of American citizens by government agencies.\u003cbr\u003eThe purpose of the research is to examine the judiciary's impact\u003cbr\u003eon the scope of government surveillance and, more broadly, on the\u003cbr\u003estate of American democracy and the rule of law. By reviewing the\u003cbr\u003emost important SCOTUS opinions on surveillance and applying the\u003cbr\u003efamous \"legitimate end\" approach from McCulloch v. Maryland, the\u003cbr\u003eauthor determines which values have prevailed in the judicial interpretation\u003cbr\u003eof the Constitution: security or freedom. Furthermore, the book\u003cbr\u003eevaluates the legal and political arguments used by the Court to justify\u003cbr\u003ebroad surveillance measures, including the national security paradigm\u003cbr\u003eand secrecy, which have strengthened the executive branch's position\u003cbr\u003ein the U.S. governmental system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePawel Laidler is Professor of political science at the Jagiellonian\u003cbr\u003eUniversity in Krakow, Poland, and an expert in American studies and\u003cbr\u003elaw. He has written books and articles on U.S. constitutionalism, the\u003cbr\u003ejudicialization of politics, federal election campaigns, and surveillance.\u003cbr\u003eLaidler has also been a visiting scholar and researcher at American and\u003cbr\u003eEuropean universities, including the Catholic University of America, \u003cbr\u003eSDSU, and Freie Universit?t Berlin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 25, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45852205056197,"sku":"9783631863916","price":102.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/nmxyX4lwN99783631863916_a58b8792-0823-46de-84dd-3a724203b020.webp?v=1771450527","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/the-u-s-supreme-court-and-the-legitimization-of-surveillance-hardcover-1","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}