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_bF64.2008
100 1 _aFoerstel, Herbert N
245 1 4 _aThe Patriot Act :
_ba documentary and reference guide /
_cHerbert N. Foerstel ; foreword by Sanford Berman.
260 _aWestport, CT :
_bGreenwood,
_c2008.
300 _axix, 236 p. :
_bil., fotos byn ;
_c29 cm.
504 _aIncluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 230-233) e índice.
505 0 0 _tReader's guide to documents and sidebars --
_tForeword /
_rSanford Berman --
_tPreface --
_tIntroduction --
_g1. The
_tLibrary Awareness Program : precursor to the USA PATRIOT Act --
_tFBI visit to Columbia University makes front-page news --
_tFBI Assistant Director James H. Geer describes Library Awareness Program --
_tCongress condemns Library Awareness program as the FBI defends it --
_tCritics of Library Awareness Program go public but suffer consequences --
_tState confidentiality laws as bulwark against library surveillance --
_g2. The
_tlegislative response to 9/11 : conceived under siege, passed in haste --
_tAfter 9/11, President Bush addresses the nation and Congress pledges solidarity --
_tRemoving restraints from FISA and other surveillance statutes --
_tCongressional bill hijacked by the Justice Department --
_tLimited debate threatens constitutionality of Patriot Act --
_tAfter the votes are cast, the battle lines are drawn --
505 0 0 _g3. The
_tUSA PATRIOT Act : the bill that defined America's domestic war on terrorism --
_gThe
_tUSA PATRIOT Act --
_tSharing investigative information --
_tSneak and peek : secret search warrants --
_tSeizing "any tangible things" : Section 215 of the Patriot Act --
_tDetention of suspected terrorists --
_gA
_tnew definition of terrorism --
_g4.
_tDomestic surveillance under the Patriot Act --
_tSearches and seizures under the Patriot Act --
_tGag orders impede documentation of Patriot Act surveillance --
_tLibrary surveys reveal FBI surveillance --
_tAttorney General John Ashcroft ridicules charges of library surveillance --
_tPreparing for FBI visits to libraries --
505 0 0 _g5.
_tDetention, deportation, exclusion, and expropriation --
_tSacrificing their liberty for our security --
_tDeportation and exclusion under the Patriot Act --
_tInterrogation and detention of immigrants --
_tSeizing assets under the Patriot Act --
_tMeasuring Patriot Act success : harassing aliens or catching terrorists? --
_g6.
_tCongressional oversight of the Patriot Act --
_tCongress includes oversight requirements in the Patriot Act --
_tSenate faces difficulties in oversight of the Justice Department --
_gThe
_tHouse of Representatives demands answers from the Justice Department --
_gThe
_tAttorney General and Deputy Attorney General on the Congressional hot seat --
_tInspector General reports find fault with Patriot Act implementation --
505 0 0 _g7.
_tAmendments and legal challenges to the Patriot Act --
_gThe
_tFreedom to Read Protection Act --
_tAmendments languish in committee,but their language influences events --
_tSecret FISA court renders unprecedented rebuff to the Patriot Act --
_tACLU FOIA suits shed light on implementation of the Patriot Act --
_tDistrict court rules NSL gag orders unconstitutional --
_g8.
_tReauthorization and beyond : the new and improved Patriot Act --
_gThe
_tUSA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 --
_tFISA orders, national security letters, and gag orders --
_tRoving wiretaps and sneak and peek warrants --
_tPermanence and sunsets --
_tNew oversight provisions in the Reauthorization Act --
_tMinor provision in the Reauthorization Act causes a major scandal --
_tInspector General's report reveals FBI abuse of national security letters --
_tPatriot Act resources : electronic, print, and video --
_tIndex.
610 1 0 _aEstados Unidos.
_tUniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT ACT) Act of 2001.
650 0 _aWar on Terrorism, 2001-
_xLaw and legislation
_zUnited States.
650 4 _aGuerra contra el terrorismo, 2001-
_xLeyes y legislación
650 0 _aTerrorism
_zUnited States
_xPrevention.
650 4 _aTerrorismo -
_zEstados Unidos -
_xPrevención
650 0 _aLibrary surveillance
_zUnited States.
650 4 _aVigilancia en la biblioteca -
_zEstados Unidos
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