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(2008) Security Clearance Law and Procedure
Security Clearance Law and Procedure (2008)
By: Newman
Price: $235.00
Sku: 08SCLP
Edition: 2nd/2008
ISBN: 1-934651-18-4
Format: Book (+ optional CD) | Change to downloadable eBook format

Written by Elizabeth Newman, an experienced federal employer attorney and former Vice Chair of the ABA Defense and National Security Committee, Security Clearance Law and Procedure offers all representatives, attorneys, and union representatives a comprehensive and authoritative analysis of security clearance law. The text is broken into major areas of security clearance jurisprudence with expert discussion of governing case law, Adjudicative Guidelines, regulations, statutes, Executive Orders, and more. Case analysis focuses on the issues presented when security clearances are granted, denied, and revoked.

The material is presented in the following principal parts:

  • The History of Security Clearance Law—including covered employees
  • Administrative Procedures—including procedures for government contractor and federal employees
  • Procedural Issues Applicable to Hearings and Personal Appearances—including evidence, witnesses, and constitutional issues
  • Criminal Procedure—including the effect of admissions, arrests, Alford pleas, probation, and felons and the Smith Act
  • The Polygraph—including cases involving the use of polygraphs
  • Appeals—including procedures and arguments to sustain and reverse decisions below
  • Cases Analyses—including Adjudicative Guidelines A-M
  • Noteworthy Court Cases From the US Supreme Court and US Circuit Courts of Appeals
  • Appendices include:
    • DOD Directives and Regulations
    • Executive Orders
    • Model Answers to Statements of Reasons
    • Model Discovery Letter
    • DOHA Prehearing Guidance
    • WHS Administrative Instruction Number 23
    • DOHA Personal Appearance Guidance
    • Under Secretary of Defense Memo
    • Director of Central Intelligence Directive Number 6/4
    • Intelligence Community Policy Memorandum Regarding Amendment to DOD Regulation
    • CIA Letter Regarding Personal Appearance
    • 50 USC 435B
    • OMB Memorandum
    • 50 USC 435C
    • Guidance From Office of the Under Secretary for Defense Regarding Adjudication of Security Clearances
    • DOHA Appeals of Industrial Security Clearance Cases Under DOD Directive
    • Model Applicant’s Brief In Support of Affirmance
    • Dept. of Navy v. Egan
    • Nelson v. NASA

Also included are a detailed table of contents and a “How To Use This Book” section.

Also available as a .pdf file on a CD-ROM or as an ebook for instant download.

Information Link: Table of Contents ------- Text Sample

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