Kate Martin is the director of the Center for National Security Studies.
She is an expert in national security and civil liberties issues, including government secrecy, intelligence, terrorism, and enemy combatant detentions.
She was formerly a lecturer at Georgetown University Law School, and has also worked in the position of general counsel to the National Security Archive, a research library located at George Washington University.
[1] From: USA PATRIOT Act, Title II Section 203 Kate Martin, the director of the Center for National Security Studies, argued that section 203 and 905 should be modified as she maintains the Act fails to discriminate between information gathered between terrorist and non-terrorist investigations.
[1] Her views were opposed by Viet Dinh, who believed that such alterations would hinder terrorism investigations.