Explores the status of American civil liberties as provided by the Bill of Rights. Particular attention will be given to issues of concern relating to the aftermath of 9/11, including issues relating to detainees, freedom of information requests, wiretapping authority, watch lists, profiling, and creation of a domestic intelligence agency.
Enrollment Requirements
Enrollment is restricted to legal studies and politics majors during first- and second-pass enrollment only.
Class Notes
All students - restrictions lifted in summer. Contact summer@ucsc.edu for a permission code to enroll.