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The Lawless State

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First p/b edition (publ. Penguin Books)

The Lawless State: The Crimes of the U.S. Intelligence Agencies was written in 1976 jointly by Morton H. Halperin, Jerry J. Berman, Robert L. Borosage, and Christine M. Marwick. It recounts abuses of power by the U.S. Government throughout the Cold War, and is concerned mostly with surveillance methods and overstepped boundaries.[1][2]

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References

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  1. ^ Lowry, Ritchie P.; MacCannell, Dean (1978). "Review of Inside the Company; The Lawless State: The Crimes of the U.S. Intelligence Agencies; The Double-Cross System in the War of 1939 to 1945; The Torment of Secrecy: The Background and Consequences of American Security Policies". The Sociological Quarterly. 19 (1): 152–160. ISSN 0038-0253.
  2. ^ James, Judson L.; Pyle, Christopher H. (Summer 1977). "The Lawless State: The Crimes of the U.S. Intelligence Agencies (Book)". Policy Studies Journal. 5 (4): 512–512. doi:10.1111/1541-0072.ep11795571.