The Potential Clash of Alignment of Civil Liberties and Security Controls

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The writer discusses the way in which government policies to increase security measures may be seen as conflicting with the promotion of civil liberties. The discussion focuses on United States, where moves such as increased surveillance and the Patriot Act have been highly criticized. The writer discusses whether or not the increased safety and security measures are justifying a decreasing level of civil liberty. Nine sources are cited in the bibliography of this eight page paper.