Civil Liberties at Risk
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With the election of George W Bush for his second term, he will finally have the power to implement several items that have been on the religious right agenda. (back to Main concerns on 2004-2008 new laws)
A main area of concern is the Civil Liberties Arena
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Civil Liberties at Risk in 2004-2008
Relevant Laws
The Patriot Act has caused justified concern that it's powers can be used to violate a citizen's civil rights. Both the PA 1 and it's extension PA 2 have been causing concern to civil rights advocates. There are also several cases of abuse of this law
Right to Privacy
Right to exercise Free Speech
Examples of Concern
- Constitution Restoration Act of 2004