nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20211215-142643-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 211213s2021||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20211215-142643-0 doi eng 342 23 Fox Cahn, Albert Author aut A Hollow Promise - 20 Years Of Constitutional Erosion In the Name Of Counter-Terrorism Fox Cahn, Albert Verfassungsblog 2021-12-13 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier Throughout the post-9/11 period, we’ve seen the courts fail to check the growth of the surveillance state, inviting and sanctioning new abuses. But we do see reason for hope. The expansion of the surveillance state is increasingly taking center stage in American political discourse. While it’s unclear if America’s political, legal, and constitutional systems will ever fully recover from the post-9/11 moment, it is clear that only mass political movement will be able to edge back us from the precipice of authoritarianism and reassert constitutional checks and the rule of law. CC BY-SA 4.0 surveillance USA Enzer, Evan Author aut Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/os3-hollow-promise/ raw object