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The Passing of the Patriot Act
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This 5 page paper looks at the process that took place when the Patriot Act was passed in October 2001. This includes the looking why who and how it was introduced, the consideration of the act, any amendments, the way agreement was reached and the voting levels. The Bibliography cites 6 sources.
Filename: TEpatact.rtf

The Patriot Act
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A 3 page paper discussing the major points of the Patriot Act and an individual’s reactions to it. Americans are fond of bickering among themselves, but we band together well in the face of crisis. In this sense we are very much like an old-fashioned large family. Patriot enables the mechanisms by which that quality can be expressed. Perhaps we give up a measure of individual freedom in the face of Patriot, but in the balance, the freedom we stand to gain from it may well outweigh that which we have to give up. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: KSpolPatriot.rtf

The Patriot Act
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A 3 page contention that the provisions of the Patriot Act step well beyond the rights afforded by the U.S. Constitution. The author of this paper questions whether it is fair to sentence a meth producer twelve years to life when under laws written to govern such criminals six months is the typical or to find applications for the penalty provisions of this Act just because prosecutors want to take down a high-profile businessman? Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPterPtr.rtf

The Patriot Act
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A 4 page research paper/essay that discusses the USA Patriot Act. The writer discusses the act's pros and cons and concludes that it should be revoked. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khpatact.rtf

The Patriot Act
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A 10 page research paper that examines The Patriot Act. On March 9, 2006, the Patriot Act was renewed after a year of proposals, counterproposals, two extensions and extensive negotiations (Pike 1). Despite numerous compromises and revisions that are intended to safeguard the civil liberties of American citizens, the Patriot Act and its implementation continue to be a source of hot debate and contention. This raises numerous questions about the Patriot Act. Is it effective in regards to issues national security? Does it unnecessarily violate citizens' civil liberties? Is it being used as a convenient ruse that allows the federal government to suppress its political opponents? Or is the Act being used within an ethical, focused manner that targets only national security threats? This examination of literature on the Patriot Act attempts to answer these questions and present the facts pertaining to this controversial legislation. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: khusapat.rtf

The Patriot Act and Other Post-9-11 Affronts Against American Civil Liberties
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A 25 five page investigation of the societal impacts of Public Law 107-56. The author contends that the Patriot Act and other post-9-11 laws and policies have done more harm in their infringement upon American civil liberties than they have been effective in the fight against terrorism. Bibliography lists 17 sources.
Filename: PPcivLib.rtf

THE PATRIOT ACT AND THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS
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This 9-page paper examines the Patriot Act, which was passed just weeks following the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The paper researches the hypothesis that 9/11 triggered passage of the Act by Congess, and discusses if the Act would have passed without the event taking place. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MTpatact.rtf

The Patriot Act Violates the Fourth Amendment
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This 4 page paper examines the USA Patriot Act and the fourth amendment. After the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001, Americans were ready to give up some basic rights, but now people are questioning the act. Fourth amendment rights have been threatened historically. This paper brings all of these concepts into perspective. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA723USA.rtf

THE PATRIOT ACT, AN OVERVIEW AND THE 14TH AMENDMENT
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This 5-page paper examines the Patriot Act, and how it might be in direct conflict with civil liberties as guaranteed by the 14th Amendment. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MTpatriact.rtf

The Patriot Act: A Political Issue
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6 pages in length. Choosing between personal privacy and national security is a decision about which Americans feel strongly opposed when it comes to compromising civil liberties. While the intent of the Patriot Act is clear and forthright in its quest to preserve the country's safety against post-911 terrorist attacks, it reaches much further into the grey area of constitutional infringement than anything that has come before; as such, citizens are not as readily willing to hand over their personal freedoms in the name of national security even though it may cause greater national vulnerability. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: TLCpatactpol.rtf