Emergency Lawmaking After 9/11 and 7/7
Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 07-15
http://ssrn.com/abstract=1019542
ADRIAN VERMEULE
"This essay offers case studies of three emergency statutes, all dealing with terrorism and all enacted within less than a year after a major terrorist attack: the September 14, 2001 Authorization to Use Military Force; the USA PATRIOT Act; and the U.K. Terrorism Act 2006."