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Contemporary Legal Issues. The USA Patriot Act / by Bill Wisneski.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT ACT) Act of 2001.
- United States.
- Internal security--United States.
- Internal security.
- National security--Law and legislation--United States.
- National security.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (30 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- San Marcos, CA : Palomar Community College, 2005.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- A panel describes the background, major provisions, and the significance to the average American of the USA Patriot Act. Discussion the act being a dangerous over-stepping by the government, or a necessary reaction to fight the war on terrorism takes place; and the impact on the 'war' against terrorism, and does the act bring violence to our individual rights and liberties. The Patriot Act II is described and there is discussion about it restoring individual rights or further diminishing rights and liberties.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed August 11, 2015).
- OCLC:
- 919204832
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