this country. Since that tragic day in September the aftermath of the attacks has started to implicate our Civil Liberties that in this country we hold so dear. Just 45 days after the September 11 attacks‚ with virtually no debate‚ Congress passed the USA Patriot Act on October 5th‚ 2001. This act expanded the surveillance powers of domestic law enforcement and international intelligence agencies. The controversy that must be discussed is whether or not this legislation fully or in part has violated
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senate. As a result of this issue that has and can continue to transgress on the civil liberty of privacy by all persons and entities‚ The USA Freedom act has been created which seeks to limit and to regulate the power of US surveillance agencies to collect private information from third parties. The USA Freedom directly addresses issues that are included in the USA Patriot Act‚ an act that was created to combat and to create protection against the threat of terrorism‚ which was a fear that heightened
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PATRIOT Act After the events of September 11‚ 2001 the US Congress had little resistance and passed legislation known as the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001 (USA Patriot Act). This act along with many other regulations allowed the federal government to become more involved in personal affairs for the security of the nation. The privacy of yesterday doesn’t exist in order for the protection of the nation from
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USA Patriot Act Name: Number: Course: Lecturer: Date: Abstract With the developments and the recent attacks on the internet‚ there has been a need to ensure that cyber attacks and terrorism have been the most common concerns for government regulations. After the numerous attacks and cyber attacks that are common on the internet‚ there has been the need to have laws and acts to control these terrorist acts. This is the reason why the USA patriot Act was formulated. The main intention
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Girls Scouts The Girl Scout of the USA mission is “Girl Scouting builds girls of courage‚ confidence‚ and character‚ who make the world a better place.” This past March was a hundred years since girl scouts was started‚ thanks to Ms. Low. On March 16‚ 1960‚ GSUSA was charted by the U.S. Congress. “Juliette "Daisy" Gordon Low assembled 18 girls from Savannah‚ Georgia‚ on March 12‚ 1912‚ for a local Girl Scout meeting. She believed that all girls should be given the opportunity to develop physically
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States Congress. UNITING AND STRENGTHENING AMERICA BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE TOOLS REQUIRED TO INTERCEPT AND OBSTRUCT TERRORISM (USA PATRIOT ACT) ACT OF 2001. N.p.‚ 26 Oct. 2001. Web. 24 May 2013. 17. Wallace-Wells‚ Benjamin. "Patriot Act." New York Magazine. N.p.‚ 27 Aug. 2011. Web. 24 May 2013. 18. "Worst since 9/11: Boston Bombing Revives Terrorism Ghosts." RT USA. N.p.‚ 16 Apr. 2013. Web. 26 May 2013. [ 3 ]. "Revising the Patriot Act." New York Times 10 Apr. 2005: WK11(L). Global Issues In
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Ethics and Public Safety Contemporary Public Safety Leadership PSF8601 USA Patriot Act I believe that ethics is very important in the public safety and should be considered heavily when planning operation‚ but I think that some polices that are established in the public safety sector‚ allows and promotes unethical behavior; for example the USA Patriot Act. The USA Patriot Act was passed by Congress as a response to the terrorist attacks of September 11‚ 2001. The Act allows federal officials
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next year‚ the USA Patriot Act‚ which gave investigators a great deal of leeway in their domestic surveillance activities and made immigration laws more stringent. “(Reaction to 9/11) Even though they passed the bill many people suffered from dealing with depression‚ stress‚ and hard times after losing their love ones. Congress came up with many ideas to help prevent another attack on America‚ such as coming up with a security company called Department of Homeland Security and the USA Patriot Act.
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The USA PATRIOT Act was passed by Congress as a response to the terrorist attack of September 11. On October 26‚ 2001 The USA PATRIOT Act (Public Law No. 107-56) was signed into law by President George W. Bush. The USA PATRIOT Act "Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism” this law enabled law enforcement personnel new abilities to search‚ seize‚ detain‚ or eavesdrop in their pursuit of possible terrorists as it states in our text
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National Security Agency infiltrating cell phone and computers makes this situation worse. Americans resent the government taking away their right to privacy in order to find terrorists. But‚ terrorists have found United States citizens‚ born in the USA‚ to help them commit terrorist acts and the NSA is wasting time and effort searching into American people while they are allowing real threats happen. The National Security Agency running such investigations on American citizens is in violation of
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