The McCarran Internal Security Act, 1950-2005: Civil Liberties Versus National Security
In response to increased tensions over the Cold War and internal security, and in response to increased anti-Communism during the Red Scare, Congress, in 1950, enacted a notorious piece of legislation. The McCarran Act was designed to combat both the increased threat of international aggression by C...
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LSU
2006
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Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04072006-093608/ |