Therefore, the Patriot Act threatens the basic liberties and freedoms of millions of Americans, and the courts can do little in helping them to keep them. ... Title II of the Patriot Act outlines this in it's policy on enhanced surveillance procedures. ... The 4th Amendment defends an individual's rights to privacy against unlawful tactics such as those in the Patriot Act. ... The Bush Administration has quietly been passing around a document titled "The Domestic Security Enhancement Act" since February of last year. The 87 page bill, also dubbed "Patriot Act II" solidifies what t...

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Therefore, the Patriot Act threatens the basic liberties and freedoms of millions of Americans, and the courts can do little in helping them to keep them. ... Title II of the Patriot Act outlines this in it's policy on enhanced surveillance procedures. ... The 4th Amendment defends an individual's rights to privacy against unlawful tactics such as those in the Patriot Act. ... The Bush Administration has quietly been passing around a document titled "The Domestic Security Enhancement Act" since February of last year. The 87 page bill, also dubbed "Patriot Act II" solidifies what t...

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For instance, Title 215 allows the government "access to records and other items under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act" (Talanian). ... Another indication of the encroachment of the government on civil liberties can be found in Title 802 of the Patriot Act. ... The infringement on the public's rights of communication can be found in Title 206 of the act. ... Title 412 of the Patriot Act deals with "mandatory detention of suspected terrorists; habeas corpus; judicial review" ("Patriot"). This title makes it possible for immigrants to be certified as security risks only because...

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In the United States, the Bush administration put forth the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act (USA PATRIOT Act) of 2001 and the Homeland Security Act and the Federal Bureau of Investigation(FBI) has been using surveillance techniques such as the Carnivore program to monitor activity in order to identify threats. ... The new freedoms the FBI possesses due to recent legislation, such as the PATRIOT Act of 2001 and the Homeland Security Act of 2002, without a doubt made the new version of Carnivore more comprehensive ...

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Such as when Manitoba joined Confederation in 1870, the Manitoba Act was signed which stated and granted some rights to the Métis in the province, but the Manitoba School's Act signed in 1890 broke Most of the promises made by the Manitoba Act. ... The act stated that the settlers would have title to the land on which they farmed; French-speaking Catholics could keep their Catholic Schools and their French language, which will be the way for instruction in the Catholic Schools. But in 1890 Manitoba passed another act, Manitoba Schools act, which made English the only language of ...

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After the passing of this act, all education opportunities and use of public facilities and service was for all citizens of the US. The act also provided a way for which any claims violating this act could be settled, and brought to court if necessary. ... This act does not specifically state requirements by the work place to hire minorities, only that they may not discriminate against them. ... Title VII of the Civil Rights Act is constantly attacked by minorities and companies alike. ... In every court case where reverse discrimination was challenged, the Petitioner bears the burden of p...

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A person who commits an act of violence shouldn't be able to place the blame on their interaction with video games. ... Violent video games can be gory, graphic and questionable, but playing violent video games does not automatically give individuals cause to act viciously, or allow them to get out of the consequences of such actions by blaming the makers of the video game. ... (Porter and Starcevic, 422) It is unlikely that playing violent video games has any connection to whether or not people decide to act out their violent tendencies. ... If scientists cannot agree on the kind of a...

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One such memoir was written by a miner from South Wales, the title of which was: "Too Old at Forty". ... There was the education act of nineteen-eighteen, which wanted to provide a better quality of education for those in the community. School meals were also provided under this act, however the numbers it provided for were limited at first and then increased as the years went on. ...

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Throughout the novel "Lord Of the Flies," author William Golding incorporates characters, objects, and events which represent concepts or ideas pertaining to the flaws of mankind. These things are known as allegories, because they are symbols that stand for the truths about human life. Golding uses ...

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