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    The USA PATRIOT Act (commonly known as the Patriot Act) was a landmark Act of the United States Congress, signed into law by President George W. Bush....
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    The history of the USA PATRIOT Act involved many parties who opposed and supported the Patriot Act, which was proposed, enacted and signed into law 45...
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    restored and modified several provisions of the Patriot Act, which had expired the day before. The act imposes some new limits on the bulk collection of...
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  • 2001 USA PATRIOT Act. The original statutory definition of a pen register was created in 1984 as part of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, which...
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  • The USA Act and the Financial Anti-Terrorism Act are the legislative precursors to the USA PATRIOT Act. The USA Act (Uniting and Strengthening America...
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  • sunset provision of the USA PATRIOT Act. Prior to the enactment of the USA PATRIOT Act, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act was exempt from laws regarding...
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    Law Enforcement Act (CALEA) of 1994, the USA PATRIOT Act (2001), the USA PATRIOT reauthorization acts (2006), and the FISA Amendments Act (2008). "Electronic...
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    The following are controversial invocations of the USA PATRIOT Act. The stated purpose of the Act is to "deter and punish terrorist acts in the United...
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  • under the USA Patriot Act". Stanford Law Review. 55 (4): 1419–56. JSTOR 1229608. "39 Harvard Journal on Legislation 2002 "USA Patriot Act Recent Developments""...
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    then search these databases at a later point." The Act was amended in 2001 by the USA PATRIOT Act, primarily to include terrorism on behalf of groups...
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  • The USA PATRIOT Act was passed by the United States Congress in 2001 as a response to the September 11, 2001 attacks. It has ten titles, each containing...
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  • Web site along with commentary. It was sometimes called Patriot II, after the USA PATRIOT Act, which was enacted in 2001. It was never introduced to the...
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  • Sunset provision (redirect from Sunset act)
    Democratic-Republicans against the President's own party. Under §224 of the USA PATRIOT Act, several of the surveillance portions originally expired on December...
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    The following is a section summary of the USA PATRIOT Act, Title II. The USA PATRIOT Act was passed by the United States Congress in 2001 as a response...
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    similar items. Since then, the Act has been amended a number of times—in 1989, 1994, 1996, in 2001 by the USA PATRIOT Act, 2002, and in 2008 by the Identity...
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  • Patriot Act (H.R. 3171) is a bill introduced in the United States House of Representatives intended to review the previously passed USA PATRIOT Act....
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  • The USA PATRIOT Act was passed by the United States Congress in 2001 as a response to the September 11, 2001 attacks. It has ten titles, each containing...
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    the USA PATRIOT Act in 2010. Obama then signed another renewal of the USA PATRIOT Act in 2011 while on a trip in Europe. In 2015, Obama signed the USA Freedom...
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  • The Patriot Act, officially titled the USA PATRIOT Act, is a 2001 Act of the United States Congress. Patriot Act may also refer to: Benjamin Franklin True...
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    Warrant canary (category Patriot Act)
    as those covered under 18 U.S.C. §2709(c) (enacted as part of the USA Patriot Act), provide criminal penalties for disclosing the existence of the subpoena...
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    National security letter (category Patriot Act)
    the Second Circuit Court of Appeals when it held the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act gave the recipient of an NSL that included a nondisclosure...
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    Bush administration in voting for the Protect America Act, an amendment to the USA Patriot Act further expanding wiretap powers. In 2011, she was the...
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    2001, the USA PATRIOT Act (Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001) was...
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  • FBI surveillance." In 2003, the ALA passed a resolution opposing the USA PATRIOT Act, which called sections of the law "a present danger to the constitutional...
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    National Security Act of 1947 (as amended in 1949). It also includes many of the organizations under which the powers of the USA PATRIOT Act are exercised...
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  • included USA PATRIOT Act, Joint Resolution to Authorize the Use of United States Armed Forces Against Iraq, Job Creation and Worker Assistance Act of 2002...
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    co-sponsor of a bill to extend the USA PATRIOT Act. In a December 2005 statement, Feinstein stated, "I believe the Patriot Act is vital to the protection of...
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  • million settlement. An initial ruling declared some provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act unconstitutional, but the United States government appealed, and the...
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  • Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999. On 26 May 2011, the U.S. Senate voted to extend the provisions of the 2001 USA PATRIOT Act to search business...
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  • The Ohio Patriot Act, Ohio State Senate Bill Number 9 (SB 9), is an act passed in the U.S. state of Ohio on January 11, 2006. The act has many effects...
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