The Patriot Act, is This Government Intrusion?

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THE PATRIOT ACT

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21st July , 2009

ABSTRACT

America is a world super power that has been commended for applying effective policies to maintain growth on its economy . However , this ability was challenged on September eleventh 2001 after the country was attacked by terrorist . This was not the first terrorist attack that has been experienced by the country , but what make it unique are the destruction that was caused and the fact that the country was

caught off guard . Many lives were lost in the attack as many more victims suffer its side effects . This attack provoked the federal government to forge a means that will secure it from such similar events . This event led to the passing of the patriot act in a move to employ investigation measures to trap any arrangements of terrorist attack

THE PATRIOT ACT

Introduction

The patriotic act was established in America after the terrorist attack in September eleventh 2001 . It was after this attack that the government saw the need of passing laws that will protect the nation against similar attacks . The act has since gone through various modifications by the congress where some other changes have been made . The act gives federal officials the power to track down any terrorist communications for the purpose of enforcing the law and foreign intelligence . Through this law , immigration laws are tightened and intensive checks made at airports and other entries to prevent the invasion...