ABA Task Force on Terrorism and the Law Comments on Anti-Terrorism Legislation Released October 8, 2001 by 11-member group charged with examining "all law-related public policy issues implicated in the [September 11, 2001] terrorist attacks." BBC News Feature on "What is Terrorism?" Covert Operations, Now More Than Ever Hoover Institution senior fellow Thomas Henriksen makes a case for the use of covert operations to pursue the foreign policy agenda of the United States (2000). Defining Terrorism by Bruce Hoffman Full-text first chapter of Inside Terrorism (1998), a comprehensive historical and political examination of terrorism by the director of the terrorism research unit of the RAND Corporation. Executive Order by President Bush on Use of Military Tribunals Full-text of executive order by President Bush regarding the "detention, treatment, and trial of certain non-citizens in the war against terrorism" (November 13, 2001). Federal Indictment of Zacarias Moussaoui Full-text of December 2001 indictment of Moussaoui on six counts of criminal conspiracy, including conspiracy to commit acts of terrorism transcending national boundaries. Swift and Terrible: A Military Tribunal Rushed to Convict After Lincoln's Murder Washington Post special feature on the trial of the alleged conspirators in President Lincoln's assassination. USA PATRIOT Act of 2001 Full-text of "Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001." Note: The views expressed here have not been approved by the House of Delegates or the Board of Governors of the American Bar Association, and accordingly, should not be construed as representing the policy of the American Bar Association, nor do they represent the official position or policies of the ABA Standing Committee on Public Education.