Pt. I. Basic issues of constitutional and international law
Separation of powers and national security / Vijay M. Padmanabhan
The First Amendment and national security / Julia Atcherley and Lee Levine
U.S. government secrecy and classification / John R. Tunheim and Andrew M. Borene
The role of international law in domestic courts / Deborah Pearlstein
Defining terrorism under international law / David Scharia
Pt. II. The laws of war and military operations
The laws of war : regulating the use of force / Geoffrey S. Corn and Laurie R. Blank
Secret operations : covert action and military activities / Benjamin Powell
Piracy / Eugene Kontorovich
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea / Glenn M. Sulmasy and Chris Tribolet
Targeted killings and the law / Amos N. Guiora
Military commissions / David W. Glazier
Courts-martial and other military legal proceedings / Jim McPherson
Pt. III. Domestic law enforcement and counterterrorism
U.S.-based intelligence : the law and organizational structure / W. Renn Gade and Harvey Rishikof
National security investigations / Todd Hinnen
Electronic surveillance and cybersecurity / James X. Dempsey
Material support of terrorism : tool for public safety or recipe for overreaching? / Peter Margulies
Extraterritorial issues : investigation and prosecution of national security cases / Jennifer C. Daskal
Data mining : a primer / Adam Isles
Exports of surveillance technology to repressive regimes / Michael T. Gershberg
Pt. IV. Homeland security issues
The use of the military in the homeland / Kurt Johnson
Border security and the law / Susan Ginsburg
Airport screening and scanning / J. Bennet Waters and Paul Rosenzweig
Responding to biological attacks / Barry Kellman.