| Resources on The War on Terrorism & the Undermining of Constitutional Protections |
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| Written by Administrator |
| Monday, 08 September 2003 00:00 |
Select the link below for Resources on the Patriot Act and websites with related information
Recommended Sources as of 6/22/03 USA PATRIOT Act of 2001"Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism" signed, 10/26/01USA PATRIOT Act of 2001 text, summary & fact sheets from ACLU Domestic Security Enhancement Act of 2003 (PATRIOT II)" Justice Dept. draft, 1/9/03Text of Patriot II Leaked to public by Center for Public Integrity, 2/7/03 "Talking Points I Domestic Security Enhancement Act of 2003" from FCNL USA PATRIOT Act of 2001 ["PATRIOT II" fact sheets & analysis] " ACLU Public and Legislative ResponsesRight Joins Left to Criticize PATRIOT Act, ABCNews.com, 3/12/03 Bill of Rights Defense Committee Resolutions against the PATRIOT Act ACLU List of Communities that have Passed Resolutions Broward Bill of Rights Resolution, 5/6/03 Broader Concerns: Anti-Immigrant/Anti-Alien PoliciesHit List of Top Ten Bush Anti-Immigrant Proposals, Rep. Jan Schakowsky AFSC Immigrants Rights Website Arrests, mandatory registrations and detentionsNot Too Much for an Alien, Washington Post, 5/7/03 [Op/Ed re Court ruling] US Threatens Mass Expulsions, BBC News, 6/10/03 US Will Tighten Rules on Holding Terror Suspects, NY Times, 6/13/03 Names of 9/11 Detainees Can Remain Secret, Court Rules, NY Times, 6/17/03 Denial of international prisoner of war rights to unlawful combatantsLegal Limbo of Guantanamo™s Prisoners, BBC News, 5/16/03 Detainee Death Chamber Studied, Orlando Sentinel, 6/6/03 Camp Delta Death Chamber Plan, BBC News, 6/10/03 Broader Concerns: US Schools " Zero tolerance and curtailment of free speech9/11 response: Tell us about the good Muslims but don™t address racism or ethnic conflict Zero tolerance of intolerance: perceived acts of intolerance suppressed without discussion Disciplinary penalties: racial/ethnic conflicts treated solely as disciplinary issues & punished No Child Left Behind standardization: removes these issues from the curriculum Renewed requirement of Pledge of Allegiance Principals no longer have discretion |
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