S., and who would seek to compromise the safety and security of the nation.
With the development of the Department of Homeland Security, the nation might then feel more safe and therefore be less affected by terrorism, when it is curtailed or limited by actions, based on collaborative intelligence. The Department can and should act to determine the threat level of individuals who are entering the U.S. For the purpose of terrorist acts or acts that would support or further terrorist motives and support. This may mean some rights of individuals might seem challenged, mainly through security measures and yet it should ultimately limit the number of individual acts that take place, to further a terrorist cause, before it takes many lives.
The department of Homeland Security, in its charge to control the threats to the U.S. associated with terrorism, must resolve to challenge internal and external threats of terrorism through proactive but not overarching strategies. Seeking to control terrorist threats through intelligence gathering and reasonable action taken against individual terrorists is an essential aspect of the need for such a department among other, including military, agencies that might have done similar work in the past.
4. Describe the U.S.A. Patriot Act of 2001. Have there been constitutional challenges to this act? How did the Courts rule on these challenges?
It is not commonly known that the U.S. Patriot Act of 2001 is actually an anagram for a much longer title, that has little to do with the strongly emotional word, patriot. "Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001" the later is obviously a mouthful and was therefore shortened to a highly charged and emotional word.
The act is a collection of expanded rights of U.S. agencies to collect, catalogue and act upon intelligence (in arrest, detention and litigation) in a manner that would have previously been in violation of countless privacy laws which have been upheld by the U.S. In common and criminal law for centuries.
Though the act does not give U.S. agencies cart blanch with...
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