The Patriot Act Annotated: A Citizen's Guide to Understanding and Defending Your Rights

By Julian Bond

The Patriot Act: A Brief Overview

Patriot Act: (Annotated)

by Julian Bond

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The Patriot Act, officially known as the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001, was enacted in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The act was designed to give law enforcement and intelligence agencies broad new powers to combat terrorism, including the authority to conduct warrantless wiretaps, detain suspects indefinitely without charge, and share information between different agencies.

The Patriot Act has been controversial since its passage. Critics argue that it violates civil liberties and has been used to spy on innocent Americans. Supporters argue that it is a necessary tool for fighting terrorism and that it has helped to prevent future attacks.

The Patriot Act Annotated

The Patriot Act Annotated is a citizen's guide to the Patriot Act. It provides a detailed explanation of each provision of the act, as well as an analysis of its impact on civil liberties. The book also includes a number of essays by leading experts on the Patriot Act, who provide different perspectives on the law.

The Patriot Act Annotated is an essential resource for anyone who wants to understand the Patriot Act and its impact on our rights. It is a well-written and informative book that provides a valuable service to the public.

Julian Bond

Julian Bond is a civil rights activist, politician, and author. He served in the Georgia State Senate from 1965 to 1986 and in the United States House of Representatives from 1991 to 2003. He is the co-founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center and the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund.

Bond is a strong critic of the Patriot Act. He argues that it violates civil liberties and has been used to spy on innocent Americans. He has written extensively about the Patriot Act, including his book The Patriot Act Annotated.

The Patriot Act is a complex and controversial law. The Patriot Act Annotated provides a valuable resource for anyone who wants to understand the Patriot Act and its impact on our rights. It is a well-written and informative book that provides a valuable service to the public.

Patriot Act: (Annotated)

by Julian Bond

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1776 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	838 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported

FREE