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This edition: Civil Liberties vs National Security

Episode Details

First aired: April 5, 2005.

Amaitai Etzioni, University Professor at George Washington University, former senior presidential advisor to the Carter White House and author of "How Patriotic is the PATRIOT Act?: Freedom Versus Security in the Age of Terrorism" speaks about the importance of maintaining a balance between security measures and personal rights in a post 9/11 world. Matt Bowles, National Field Organizer at the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) also speaks about the civil liberties implications of anti-terrorism legislation. The speakers are introduced by Stan Altman, Dean of the School of Public Affairs and Sonia Jarvis, Associate Visiting Professor and Ackerman Chair. This program was digitized, captioned, and made accessible in 2021 as part of "Uncovering CUNY's Audiovisual Heritage," a preservation project funded by Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). The content description was adapted from the episode's record in the Baruch College Digital Media Library.

Guest List

Stan Altman President, Harlem Gallery of Science, Professor, Marxe School of Public and International Affairs, The City College/CUNY, Baruch College/CUNY

Matt Bowles

Dr. Amitai Etzioni Author

Sonia Jarvis School of Public Affairs

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