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Attorney General John Ashcroft wants Congress to assist the battle against terrorism by changing laws affecting intelligence gathering, money laundering, immigration, and criminal justice. A panel explains the proposals and concerns they raise about preserving civil liberties.
Victoria Toensing, former chief counsel to the Senate Intelligence Committee and former Deputy Assistant Attorney General. While serving at the Department of Justice Ms. Toensing created the Terrorism Section. She is now in private practice in Washington, D.C.
David Cole, professor of law at Georgetown University Law Center and author of "Less Safe, Less Free," and "Terrorism and the Constitution."
Joan Biskupic, reporter, "USA Today;" author, "Sandra Day O'Connor: How the First Woman on the Supreme Court Became Its Most Influential Justice;" now working on a biography about Justice Antonin Scalia.
Deepak Chopra, alternative medicine expert and the founder of the Chopra Center for Well-Being, talks about spiritual healing in the recovery from last week's terrorist attacks. His new book is titled Grow Younger, Live Longer (Harmony Books). He and Diane will be joined by Chopra's son, Channel One News reporter Gotham Chopra, who will talk about his recent visit to Islamic militancy training grounds in Pakistani religious schools on the border with Afghanistan.
Dr. Deepak Chopra, author of several best-selling books and founder of the Chopra Center for Well Being.
Gotham Chopra, author and reporter for Channel One News in New York
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