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Struggle for Civil Liberties
Summary: Information about the Patriot Act and a discussion supporting it.
After the terrorist attacks of September eleventh on America, the government proposed and passed a change to civil liberties of Americans. The changes are being made are under the Patriot Act. The limits being imposed are necessary for America's safety, and to effectively hunt down these groups that wish to destroy "The American Way of Life." The information that terrorists gather about the security of military installations, airports, and other high priority targets allow them to plan and execute the killing of innocent people worldwide. It is easy for some Americans to argue for their rights and there freedom, however it is impossible to say how many attacks have been stopped due to the limits imposed on our freedom.
The limits on the freedoms are in place to protect the innocent. Terrorists are using the rights granted by the Constitution for protection and to assimilate information. The Patriot...
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