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Publication Date: October 2001
Publisher: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service
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Research Area: Government
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The current crisis has caused concern that measures implemented to fight terrorism will have a disproportionate negative effect on innocent Arab-Americans, Muslims, and aliens with ties to the Middle East. The purpose of this report is to address the issues surrounding race-based civil detention for security purposes.