United States soil. The League for Revolutionary Party illustrates‚ Perhaps‚ many thought‚ September 11 would mark the beginning of a time when all Americans would stand together in unity and equality…. politicians passed new laws like the “USA Patriot Act” that greatly expanded police powers to spy‚ arrest and interrogate suspects (League for Revolutionary Party‚ 2011). Indeed‚ as many laws aim to help‚ one believes this would give police officers more leeway to employ powers of police actions
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another person by using this information they can get from this website to their advantage? The other place where government employee’s information may be disbursed to anyone that may ask for it is the Freedom of Information Act. The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is a law that
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OVERVIEW The document we are about to study is an extract/excerpt from a report entitled “Caught in the Backlash‚ Stories from Northern California” published in November 2002 by the ACLU (whose aim is to defend individual rights and liberties.) The main character is called Charlotte Wu and is a 22-year-old sophomore who’s fond of/keen on/crazy about videogames. One day in late 2001‚ Charlotte played a videogame with her friends. Then she left the game. Later‚ a player phoned her and she helped him
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Investigator assists with business unit ’s compliance with applicable laws‚ regulations‚ regulatory requirements and Bank policies and procedures‚ including but not limited to those related to Anti-Money Laundering laws and regulations‚ Bank Secrecy Act and USA PATRIOT Act” (Bank of Hawaii). The bank is requiring that any applicant for the fraud investigator position has a college degree or equivalent in business experience. The bank doesn’t specify on what type of degree is needed‚ so I am going to speculate
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Module 6 Homework Module 6 Homework Steven McCord Allied American University Author Note This paper was prepared for COM 120 Module 6 Homework taught by Katherine Tracy. PART I: SHORT RESPONSE Write a response to the following prompt using proper APA Style. Prompt: You will read a description of a speaking situation‚ make decisions about how to adjust the speech delivery based on the situation‚ and answer questions about your decisions. Step 1: Review the information presented
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upon but entirely legal. Someone advocating for Al Qaida will not make many friends but they can say what they want. Question 11: Evaluate the criticism leveled against the USA PATRIOT Act that the sections quoted in the text unconstitutionally deprive individuals of their civil liberties by such vague terms as “acts intended to influence
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the tapes disintegrated. With George Bush having a 99% success rating he was able to pass anything he wanted. The signing of the Patriot Act in October‚ 2001 was the first blow to tear apart the Constitution. The act was named the Patriot Act on purpose so that it would be passed unanimously; anyone who was against was considered an enemy of the United States. If the act was called "Taking your Civil Rights away" it would have never seen the light of day. The highest echelons of the American government
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In this letter‚ addressed to eight “fellow clergymen” from Alabama who collectively published a letter of criticism in a newspaper on the handling of protests by King and his cohorts in Birmingham‚ King gives a few different takes on the difference between a just and unjust law. They’ve all to do with‚ as King says‚ “difference made legal”; as to say‚ “An unjust law is a code that a numerical or power majority group compels a minority group to obey but does not make binding on itself.” It is necessary
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communication between attorneys and their clients and thereby promote broader public interests in the observance of law and administration of justice.”(a) However‚ since the passage of the Patriot Act (b) (terrorism‚ September 11‚ 2001)‚ and the various corporate scandals leading to the Sarbanes Oxley Act(c) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (2001 Seaboard Report) and the fall out from such companies as Enron‚ WorldCom the federal‚ state and regulatory offices of the government are attempting
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The Cost of liberty is less than the price of repression. W.E. Dubois‚ American Social Reformer and Political Activist (1868-1963) The day the war officially started on Iraq‚ thousands of people gathered at the Texas Capitol to protest the U.S. involvement in the war. That morning‚ as a government employee working at the Courthouse‚ I was notified via email of the impending protest. The email urged supervisors to let "non-essential personnel" leave early so that they could avoid the turmoil that
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