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point of the Patriot Act is to make all Americans "better off" by enhancing national security to guard against future acts of terr...
tax. Patriot II is slated to replace the Patriot Act, but it is not yet fully refined and defined in its scope (Drake, 2003). Li...
federal government to investigate suspected terrorists quickly and without going through time-consuming bureaucratic channels. Th...
guilty. By using the Patriot act they were able to obtain information that could be shared in order to piece together what was g...
vital to national security (Pike 1). The 9/11 Commission even pinpointed several failure of communication that occurred within th...
to criminal issues were not sufficient to address computer fraud. To an extent, wire and mail fraud issues were addressed in the p...
was the Great Depression and other conditions at the time that mandated the creation of social and economic programs. One has to r...
knowledge or consent of the targeted individual". (Robinson, 2003). Wire taps on our phones, monitoring...
allow law officers to gather information" quickly when there is a known "imminent threat to life or limb" (Sanchez, 2004, p. 12). ...
them to the most rigid scrutiny. Pressing public necessity may sometimes justify the existence of such restrictions; racial antago...
under surveillance for perceived terrorist activities, which includes the use of weapons (a right guaranteed citizens in the Const...
ironically, this law that is supposed to uphold what America stands for actually chips away at guaranteed rights for all citizens....
provision. The objections that required this were due to the impact that the powers would have in terms of freedom and libraries. ...
claim that the new rule violates the constitutional right to counsel (2002). Indeed, the act does change things and suggesting th...
U.S. governments ability to examine terrorism financing and money laundering as well as allowing the government to closely examine...
laws and by increasing terms of punishment" (p.134). The legal response had been driven by the public fear about attacks in the fu...
altered since the terrorist attacks. The BSA has many provision, mostly related to money laundering. To sum up the gist of the act...
While this paper doesnt address the hospitality industry specifically, much of legislation indicated crosses all types of jobs and...
response is directly related to how well the reporter can convey the necessary emotion in but a few critical paragraphs, a challen...
"wire, oral, and electronic communications relating to terrorism..." (Ball 51). Along with this, Title II also allows the seizing ...
whim of the FBI or CIA. The ACLU points out, for example, that Section 215 of the Act allows the FBI to...
to run it (America at war, 2004). At this point, Bush makes his "if youre not with us, youre against us" speech ("America at War")...
tapped to run it (America at war, 2004). At this point, Bush makes his "if youre not with us, youre against us" speech ("America a...
was turned over to North Carolinas attorney general (Seattle Times, 2007). The Duke rape made national headlines and could ...
security. Others, however, condemn the Act because of its impact to American civil rights. Along with that condemnation has been...
from Democrats; and fourth, that the PATRIOT Act is a "key tool" in the fight against terror, and that it only provides "modest, i...
bill was pushed through so quickly that many were taken unaware before they could examine and act on it. "It is a large and compl...
the "things" searched go beyond the business records as the Department of Justice notes, and means that it can search "any tangibl...
This paper discusses the Holocaust, The Third Reich, and the concept of history repeating itself if people do not stay vigilant. ...
"march into libraries to demand records of books that targeted individuals have checked out...to inspect records held by third par...