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                                                       Legislation.

• U.S. Constitution. (Constitution -- edited).

• Domestic Security & Homeland Security Organization  -- Title 6 U.S. Code, Ch. 1 (2005).

• Homeland Security Act of 2002.

• Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) (1978).

  • FISA Overview.

• "Stafford Act" -- Disaster Relief & Emergency Assistance Act. (1988).

• Intelligence Reform & Terrorism Prevention Act. (2004).

• National Security -- Title 50 U.S. Code, Ch. 15 (2005).

• Posse Comitatus Act (1878).

• Tonkin Gulf Resolution (1964).

• Freedom of Information Act.

  • DOJ Guide to FOIA.

• Persian Gulf War Resolution (Kuwait) (1991).

• Joint Resolution to Use Force (2001).

  • "Post 9/11 Resolution to Use Force." (GAO January 4, 2006).

• Iraq War Resolution (2002).

• Proclamation of National Emergency & Terrorists Acts (Pres. Bush, Sept. 14, 2001).

• Insurrection Act -- Title 10 U.S. Code, Ch. 15, Sec.  331-336.

• U.S.A. Patriot Act (2001). 

• War Powers Resolution (1973). 

• Alien Tort Claims Act (1789).

• Torture Act (1994) (U.N. Torture Convention).

                   (amended by the 1998 Foreign Affairs & Restructuring & Reform Act). 

• War Crimes Act of 1996.

• Economic Espionage Act (1996).

• Trade Secrets Act (1996).

• 1996 Anti-Terrorism Amendments to the FSIA [(1605(a)(7)].

• 2002 Antiterrorism Act (2333 & 2338)

• Torture Victims Protection Act of 1991.

• Military Jurisdiction Extraterritorial Act (2000).

• Detainee Treatment Act (2005).

• Military Commissions Act (2006).

• "Foreign Investment National Security Act (2007)." 

• Protect America Act 2007.

• Malawer, Summary of National Security Statutes -- Terrorism. (2008).

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