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| Patriot Act, Passed to Fight Terrorism, Used Mostly In Drug Investigations
(EFF.org) posted 10/30/2014 The Patriot Act continues to wreak its havoc on civil liberties. Section 213 was included in the Patriot Act over the protests of privacy advocates and granted law enforcement ... Patriot Police (Paul Craig Roberts) posted 01/25/2006 A provision in the 'Patriot Act' creates a new federal police force with power to violate the Bill of Rights. You might think that this cannot be true as you have not read abo ... UVM librarian fights USA Patriot Act (Burlington Free Press) posted 03/27/2006 ... 2001, before the ink had dried on the nation's new anti-terrorism law known as the USA Patriot Act, University of Vermont librarian Trina Magi was analyzing how the feder ... Extremism normalized (Glenn Greenwald) posted 07/31/2012 Remember when, in the wake of the 9/11 attack, the Patriot Act was controversial, held up as the symbolic face of Bush/Cheney radicalism and widely lamented as a threat to cor ... Unfathomed Dangers in Patriot Act Reauthorization (Paul Craig Roberts) posted 01/24/2006 A provision in the 'Patriot Act' creates a new federal police force with power to violate the Bill of Rights. You might think that this cannot be true as you have not read abo ... Congress Tweaks Patriot Act Provisions, Will Affect the Tech Industry (Localtechwire) posted 11/01/2005 ... DC - Congress is in the process of tweaking sixteen separate sections of the USA Patriot Act that were scheduled to sunset at the end of this year. There is a House ... Signs Of An Emerging Police State (Chuck Baldwin) posted 06/07/2006 ... the U.S. Constitution, Bill of Rights, and Declaration of Independence! 2. The USA Patriot Act The grossly misnamed USA Patriot Act is the federal law which enc ... Patriot Act used to search for evidence in cockfighting case (Knoxville News Sentinel) posted 08/16/2007 ... N.C., of the search for another three months. Acting under the authority of the Patriot Act, the agents had obtained a search warrant that allowed them to clandestin ... Sloppy FBI work led to wrong man - Fingerprint mismatch tied Oregon lawyer to Madrid train bombing (CNN) posted 01/07/2006 ... analysis did not result from misconduct, Mayfield's Muslim religion, or abuse of the Patriot Act. Mayfield was mistakenly tied by a fingerprint to the 2004 Madrid tr ... Janet Napolitano: US terror threat highest since 9/11 (In other words, pass the damn Patriot Act) (BBC) posted 02/10/2011 The threat of terrorism against the US homeland is in some aspects 'at its most heightened state' since the 9/11 attacks, US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has s ... Patriot Act Renewal Includes Creation of a Federal Police Force (TalkLeft) posted 01/24/2006 ... Crispin Miller and Save the USA for pointing out Section 605 of the House version of the Patriot Act renewal legislation. It calls for the creation of a Federal Police Fo ... ACLU gets OK to pursue Patriot Act suit (Detriot Free Press) posted 10/05/2006 ... to dismiss an ACLU lawsuit challenging the constitutionally of the controversial USA Patriot Act, an anti-terrorism measure Congress enacted after the Sept. 11, 2001, att ... Statism from the Right and Left (Jacob G. Hornberger) posted 11/29/2011 ... a liberal perspective. During a recent presidential debate, Gingrich praised the Patriot Act, claiming that “all of us will be in danger for the rest of our ... NSA Spying Ruled Illegal, But Will Congress Save the Program Anyway? (Ron Paul) posted 05/11/2015 ... ruled that the NSA’s metadata collection program was not authorized in US law. The PATRIOT Act, under which the program began, was too vague, the court found. But t ... Patriot Act report targets meth (Washington Times) posted 12/12/2005 ... report by Senate and House negotiators to extend for four years provisions of the USA Patriot Act includes a comprehensive anti-methamphetamine package restricting the sa ... Bush shuns Patriot Act requirement: In addendum to law, he says oversight rules are not binding (Boston Globe) posted 03/24/2006 WASHINGTON -- When President Bush signed the reauthorization of the USA Patriot Act this month, he included an addendum saying that he did not feel obliged to obey requirement ... How the Patriot Act affects my small business and makes me racist (Project Idealism) posted 06/01/2011 ... company. Sometimes employing people, sometimes sending along work to independent contractors, working to build wealth with software, and feeding my kids and paying my mo ... FREEDOM Act Passes Senate, Freedom Dies (Daniel McAdams) posted 06/03/2015 ... passed the USA FREEDOM Act, just days after the expiration of key elements of the USA PATRIOT Act. The FREEDOM Act is billed as a reform of the unconstitutional and recen ... Patriot Act puts library workers on edge (Greenwich Time) posted 04/29/2006 ... Association, Alice Knapp had lots of words to describe the recent revisions to the Patriot Act, which was renewed with some changes earlier this year. She shared them yes ... |
