New CRS Reports of Note
Thanks to Steven Aftergood of Secrecy News for linking to these new CRS reports:
“Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Set to Expire February 28, 2011,” February 10, 2011 (note that last week Congress passed a three-month extension of the Amendments).
“Intelligence Identities Protection Act,” January 28, 2011.
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Thanks to Steven Aftergood of Secrecy News for linking to these new CRS reports:
“Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Set to Expire February 28, 2011,” February 10, 2011 (note that last week Congress passed a three-month extension of the Amendments).
“Intelligence Identities Protection Act,” January 28, 2011.
“Closing the Guantanamo Detention Center: Legal Issues,” February 11, 2011.
Larkin Reynolds is an associate at a D.C. law firm and was a legal fellow at Brookings from 2010 to 2011. Larkin holds a J.D. from Harvard Law School, where she served as a founding editor of the Harvard National Security Journal and interned with the Senate Judiciary Committee, the Navy Judge Advocate General’s Corps, and the National Security Division of the Department of Justice. She also has a B.A. in international relations from New York University.
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