USA Patriot Act A Legislative History of the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism ACT, Public Law No. 107-56 (2001) |
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| Author:
| Reams, Bernard D.
Anglim, Christopher T. |
| Series title: | Domestic Security Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8377-3625-9 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2002 |
| Publisher: | William S. Hein & Company, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Spiral bound |
| List Price: | USD $595.00 |
Book Description:
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Following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, the U.S.Congress acted quickly to enact measures requested by theAdministration on the immediate and long-term security,recovery, and financial needs of the United States. OnOctober 25, 2001, President Bush signed the USA PATRIOT Act,stating that this anti-terrorism statute greatly increasedpolice power and intelligence powers in the "most sweepingenhancements to law enforcement powers since WWII." Thislegislative history includes all...
More DescriptionFollowing the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, the U.S.Congress acted quickly to enact measures requested by theAdministration on the immediate and long-term security,recovery, and financial needs of the United States. OnOctober 25, 2001, President Bush signed the USA PATRIOT Act,stating that this anti-terrorism statute greatly increasedpolice power and intelligence powers in the "most sweepingenhancements to law enforcement powers since WWII." Thislegislative history includes all Reports, Committee Prints,Congressional Documents, Congressional Hearings, as well asall previous bill versions, presidential statements,Attorney General statements, debates in Congress, and allrelated documents to the first in what will be many new lawsdealing with terrorism in the United States.