1. Patriot Act
What type of intelligence would have to be acquired as a protective measure? ... In the wake of these terrible events out government has been given vast new powers and they may fall most heavily on a minority of our population who already feel particularly acutely the pain of this disaster.- Senator Russ Feingold, Statement on the Anti-Terrorism Bill (Oct. 25, 2002) The Uniting and Securing America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act, or USA PATRIOT Act, grants the federal government new, obstructive surveillance capabilities. ... Though a court ...
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