... This quote might be mistaken as the idea from an overzealous civil libertarian in response to the hastily thrown together Anti Terrorism Act of 2001. ... The introduction of the USA PATRIOT Act untied the hands of law enforcement that were once bound by the Bill of Rights, and quickly stole privacy away from the American public. The USA PATRIOT Act grants the government powers that contradict the very principles upon which America was founded, while contributing no real solutions to the threat of terrorism. ... In less than a month a 153 page act, granting new powers to law enforcement agencies, was forced through our Checks and Balance system (Republican). Thus, the USA PATRIOT Act was born. ...
The USA PATRIOT cut back on the Constitutional checks and balances system, and banished almost all of the Bill of Right’s protective powers (LeMieux). ... The dangers and short comings of the USA PATRIOT Act are far more apparent than the possibility of misinterpretation. The act contains multiple rights infractions, that are disgustingly obvious. ... He states, the USA PATRIOT Act “has plenty of search and seizure provisions that are not limited to terrorism even under the new very broad definition. ... Republican Ron Paul of Texas, was one of only three republican lawmakers to have voted against the USA PATRIOT Act. ...
There have been no real positive results in terms of national security from the introduction of the USA PATRIOT Act. ...
The USA PATRIOT Act has served as nothing more than a slap in the face of the American public. ... The USA PATRIOT Act is a loss for American culture. ... The only true victory for America would be to move past the USA PATRIOT Act, and regain all of our rights. Until then, Osama Bin Laden will remain victorious, and the rights violations of the USA PATRIOT Act will remain his dream realized.
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