Journal of National Security Law & Policy

PUBLISHED BY THE PACIFIC McGEORGE SCHOOL OF LAW & SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE FOR NATIONAL SECURITY AND COUNTERTERRORISM

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John N. Greer

John N. Greer is Associate General Counsel, Information Assurance, Office of General Counsel, National Security Agency.

Square Legal Pegs in Round Cyber Holes: The NSA, Lawfulness, and the Protection of Privacy Rights and Civil Liberties in Cyberspace

September 29, 2010 | 0 Comments | By John N. Greer

One of the major themes of the Cyberspace Policy Review (the Review) is that a national strategy on cybersecurity must be consistent with the protection of privacy rights and civil liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and the law.

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Laura A. Dickinson looks at outsourcing covert activities. Robert M. Chesney examines the impact of convergence on the domestic legal architecture. Afsheen John Radsan and Richard Murphy explore legal concerns raised by targeted killing in the context of the CIA drone campaign. Jules Lobel and Robert F. Turner debate the constitutionality of covert war. Other top scholars explore principles of the war power, conducting shadow wars, White House decisionmaking, and executive branch self policing.