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No. 03-1027
IN THE
DONALD H. RUMSFELD, Secretary of Defense,
Petitioner,
v.JOSE PADILLA and DONNA R. NEWMAN,as next of friend of Jose Padilla,
 Respondents.
On Writ of Certiorarito the United States Court of Appealsfor the Second CircuitBRIEF OF JANET RENO,
 ET AL.
,AMICI CURIAE IN SUPPORT OF RESPONDENTS
R
OBERT
S. L
ITT
Counsel of Record 
T
HEODORE
D. F
RANK
C
HRISTOPHER
S. R
HEE
E
LIZABETH
L
EISE
A
RNOLD
& P
ORTER
LLP555 12th Street, N.W.Washington, D.C. 20004(202) 942-5000
Counsel for Amici Curiae
April 12, 2004
 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTEREST OF AMICI CURIAE...........................................1SUMMARY OF ARGUMENT..............................................1ARGUMENT..........................................................................3I.THE GOVERNMENT HAS A VASTARRAY OF TOOLS TO PROTECTTHE UNITED STATES FROMTERRORIST ATTACK..............................................3A.Existing Tools To Gather IntelligenceAbout Terrorism..............................................41.Physical Surveillance..........................52.Electronic Surveillance.......................63.Physical Searches..............................104.Obtaining Records............................115.Interrogation......................................12B.Existing Tools toApprehend Terrorists....................................14C.Existing Tools to ProtectClassified Information..................................19II.THE SWEEPING POWER THEPRESIDENT CLAIMS ISUNWARRANTED...................................................21CONCLUSION.....................................................................30
 
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TABLE OF AUTHORITIESCASES
 Aguilar-Ayala v. Ruiz
,973 F.2d 411 (5th Cir. 1992).......................................18
 Atwater v. City of Lago Vista
,532 U.S. 318 (2001).....................................................14
 Bacon v. United States
,449 F.2d 933 (9th Cir. 1971).................................17, 18
 Blair v. United States
,250 U.S. 273 (1919).....................................................11
 Braxton v. United States
,500 U.S. 344 (1991).....................................................17
Crawford v. Washington
,-- U.S. -- , 124 S. Ct. 1354 (2004)...............................20
 Duncan v. Kahanamoku
,327 U.S. 304 (1946).....................................................27
 Ex parte Milligan
,71 U.S. (4 Wall.) 2 (1866)...........................................27
 Ex parte Quirin
, 317 U.S. 1 (1942)...................................28
Florida v. Royer 
, 460 U.S. 491 (1983)..............................13
Gerstein v. Pugh
, 420 U.S. 103 (1975)..............................27
 Hamdi v. Rumsfeld 
,316 F.3d 450 (4th Cir. 2003).......................................28
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