Citation[]
Harold C. Relyea, 9/11 Commission Recommendations: A Civil Liberties Oversight Board (CRS Report RS21906) (Aug. 9, 2004) (full-text).
Overview[]
Among the recommendations made by the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (9/11 Commission) in its final report is the creation of a board within the executive branch to oversee adherence to guidelines on, and the commitment to defend, civil liberties by the federal government. This report examines this recommendation and its implications.