The Patriot Act, passed quickly in the weeks after September 11, gives federal agents expanded powers to investigate and prosecute terrorists. However, the law has come under heavy criticism from civil liberties groups, who say it undermines privacy and the Fourth Amendment. This volume examines the controversies surrounding the law and how it has been implemented.
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The Patriot Act, passed quickly in the weeks after September 11, gives federal agents expanded powers to investigate and prosecute terrorists. However, the law has come under heavy criticism from civil liberties groups, who say it undermines privacy and the Fourth Amendment. This volume examines the controversies surrounding the law and how it has been implemented.
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