Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Counter-terrorism : the law and policing of pre-emption / Jude McCulloch and Sharon Pickering -- The counter-terrorism purposes of an Australian preventative detention order / Claire Macken -- The eroding distinction between intelligence and evidence in terrorism investigations / Kent Roach -- Constitutional criminal procedure and civil rights in the shadow of the "war on terror" : a look at recent United States decisions and the rhetoric of terrorism / Charles Weisselberg -- Suspicionless searches and the prevention of terrorism / John Ip -- A passport to punishment : administrative measures of control for national security purposes / Susan Harris Rimmer -- When extraordinary measures become normal : pre-emption in counter-terrorism and other laws / Nicola McGarrity and George Williams -- The anti-terror creep : law and order, the states, and the High Court of Australia / Gabrielle Appleby and John Williams -- Proxies for the authorities? : using media information in the investigation and prosecution of terrorism offences / Lawrence McNamara -- The show must go on : the drama of Dr. Mohamed Haneef and the theatre of counter-terrorism / Mark Rix -- Extra-constitutionalism, Dr. Mohamed Haneef, and controlling executive power in times of emergency / Fergal Davis.

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