Tag: Civil Liberties and Advocacy Efforts

Yesterday, the House Committee on the Judiciary released the answers it received from repeated requests for information from the Justice Department: House Judiciary Committee Chairman F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. (R-Wis.) […]

Dan Eggen of The Washington Post on Anti-Terror Power Used Broadly: Laws Invoked Against Crimes Unrelated to Terror, Report Says: Although the Patriot Act was passed in response to Sept. […]

Audrey Hudson of The Washington Times on Hill assumes oversight role on airline screening: Congress has given itself special oversight authority to track a new airline screening process criticized by […]

Richard Lacayo writing for Time Magazine on The War Comes Back Home: On Thursday, Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee defeated a White House attempt to give the CIA and […]

Tina Daunt of the Los Angeles Times on 'Smart Park' Is Keeping Watch: To civic planners in Glendale, Palmer Park has everything a recreation area needs — kiddie swings, walking […]

Lisa Dean, Director of the Center for Technology Policy at the Free Congress Foundation testifed yesterday with regard to privacy in relation to government surveillance. The press release below is […]

FOXNews.com on Libraries Rally Against USA Patriot Act: Librarians across the country are rising up against the USA Patriot Act (search), shredding records and making other attempts to thwart the […]

From an editorial in the San Antonio Express-News on Time to scrutinize two Patriot Acts: For the most part, Attorney General John Ashcroft has managed to keep himself out of […]

Andy Nelson of the The Daily Northwestern on Committee to consider Patriot Act opposition Evanston City Council might soon issue its opinion on a national security policy just three months […]

Tim Sullivan of the The Salt Lake Tribune on USA Patriot Act Faces Opposition Two dozen curious citizens received a lesson on the USA Patriot Act on Saturday at the […]