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Patriot Act has been Invoked in a Smorgasbord of Investigations Patriot Act has been Invoked in a Smorgasbord of Investigations: "The Bush administration, which calls the USA Patriot Act one of its essential tools in fighting terrorists, has begun using the law in criminal investigations that have little or nothing to do with terrorism." [Charlotte Observer] (USA PATRIOT Act) http://www.charlotte.com/mld/observer/news/6880191.htm Ted Koppel On The Dangers Of The Patriot Act Ted Koppel On The Dangers Of The Patriot Act: Offers a partial transcript from Ted Koppel's interview with representatives of the American Civil Liberties Union and the Justice Department. (USA PATRIOT Act) http://www.onlisareinsradar.com/archives/001699.php Senators Table Patriot Act Measure Senators Table Patriot Act Measure: Story of a man handcuffed and questioned by police. [Santa Fe New Mexican] (USA PATRIOT Act) http://www.sfnewmexican.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=7131618&BRD=2144&PAG=461&dept_id=367954&rfi=8 The Patriot Act The Patriot Act: Discussion of the act's effect on civil liberties. [PBS NewsHour] (USA PATRIOT Act) http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/law/jan-june03/patriot_2-24.html Homefront Confidential: The USA PATRIOT Act Homefront Confidential: The USA PATRIOT Act: Analysis of the act's impact on journalism. (USA PATRIOT Act) http://www.rcfp.org/homefrontconfidential/usapatriot.html PATRIOT Games PATRIOT Games: Comments about surveillance powers, by Derek Jennings. [The Independent Weekly] (USA PATRIOT Act) http://www.indyweek.com/durham/2001-11-07/jennings.html The Impact of the USA PATRIOT Act: An Update The Impact of the USA PATRIOT Act: An Update: Civil liberties analysis from The Free Expression Policy Project. (USA PATRIOT Act) http://www.fepproject.org/commentaries/patriotactupdate.html Curtailing Online Education in the Name of Homeland Security Curtailing Online Education in the Name of Homeland Security: The USA PATRIOT Act, SEVIS, and international students in the United States. [First Monday] (USA PATRIOT Act) http://www.firstmonday.dk/issues/issue8_9/jaeger/index.html EFF Analysis of USA Patriot Act Provisions that Relate to Online Activities EFF Analysis of USA Patriot Act Provisions that Relate to Online Activities: Commentary on civil liberties from the Electronic Frontier Foundation. (USA PATRIOT Act) http://www.eff.org/Privacy/Surveillance/Terrorism_militias/20011031_eff_usa_patriot_analysis.html The USA Patriot Act: One Year Later The USA Patriot Act: One Year Later: Two-part article by William Michaels and Jennifer Van Bergen reviewing the act's effects. [Truthout] (USA PATRIOT Act) http://truthout.org/docs_02/11.15D.jvb.cm.usapa.1.htm The Price of Freedom The Price of Freedom: "If the Patriot Act took our liberties away, would we notice?" Slate commentary by Michael Kinsley. (USA PATRIOT Act) http://slate.msn.com/id/2084315/ Odd Bedfellows Fall in Line Odd Bedfellows Fall in Line: "Opposition to the Patriot Act creates unusual political alignments." [The Christian Science Monitor] (USA PATRIOT Act) http://www.csmonitor.com/2003/1029/p16s01-usju.html Bill of Rights Defense Committee Bill of Rights Defense Committee: Encourages local communities to take an active role in an ongoing national debate about antiterrorism measures, such as the USA PATRIOT Act, that threaten civil liberties guaranteed by the Bill of Rights. Features news, suggested actions, tools, impact of (USA PATRIOT Act) http://www.bordc.org FCNL Issues - Rhetortic vs. Reality: Section 215 of the USA PATRIOT Act FCNL Issues - Rhetortic vs. Reality: Section 215 of the USA PATRIOT Act: Article refutes the Justice Department claim that the media and civil liberties advocates are misrepresenting the procedures and effect of section 215 of the USA PATRIOT Act. (USA PATRIOT Act) http://www.fcnl.org/issues/item.php?item_id=344&issue_id=68 Justice Dept. Lists Use of New Power to Fight Terror Justice Dept. Lists Use of New Power to Fight Terror: "In the most detailed public accounting of how it had used its expanded powers to fight terrorism, the Justice Department released information today showing that federal agents had conducted hundreds of bugging and surveillance operations and visited (USA PATRIOT Act) http://www.nytimes.com/2003/05/21/politics/21PATR.html The Patriot Act Game The Patriot Act Game: Educational board game, available for sale, created as an oppositional response to the legislation. (USA PATRIOT Act) http://home.earthlink.net/~thepatriotactgame/ Preserving Life & Liberty Preserving Life & Liberty: Department of Justice site defending the legislation. (USA PATRIOT Act) http://www.lifeandliberty.gov A Guide to the Patriot Act A Guide to the Patriot Act: Article describes the legislation, how it has been implemented and support and opposition to it. By Dahlia Lithwick and Julia Turner in Slate. (USA PATRIOT Act) http://slate.msn.com/id/2087984/ University Bans Controversial Links University Bans Controversial Links: The University of California at San Diego has ordered a student organization to delete hyperlinks to an alleged terrorist Web site, citing the recently enacted USA Patriot Act. [CNet] (USA PATRIOT Act) http://news.com.com/2100-1023-959544.html Republicans Want Terror Law Made Permanent Republicans Want Terror Law Made Permanent: New York Times article reports that some Congressmen want to repeal the Patriot Act's sunset provisions, but others oppose sacrificing civil liberties in the name of fighting terrorism. [Requires free registration.] (USA PATRIOT Act) http://www.nytimes.com/2003/04/09/international/worldspecial/09TERR.html Patriot Act Abuses Seen Patriot Act Abuses Seen: A report by internal investigators at the Justice Department has identified dozens of recent cases in which department employees have been accused of serious civil rights and civil liberties violations involving enforcement of the sweeping federal antiter (USA PATRIOT Act) http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/07/21/attack/main564189.shtml USA PATRIOT Act USA PATRIOT Act: Bill summary, status and full text, from the Library of Congress. (USA PATRIOT Act) http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d107:h.r.03162: