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    The history of surveillance started with the Fourth Amendment in the Bill of Rights in 1791. In 1919‚ the US Department of State approved the creation of the Cipher Bureau which was also known as “Black Chamber. The Cipher Bureau was the precursor to the NSA and it was the first peacetime federal intelligence agency in the US. In 1945. Project SHAMROCK was a large scale spying operation that was designed to get telegraphic data going in and out of the United States. It was terminated in 1975 when

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    Driving down the highway around 2:00 a.m. seemed like the only way to get home to see his family by the morning‚ but in the blink of an eye he was no longer on his way to the house. As he lay dying in the back of the ambulance‚ someone made the phone call to his wife. In that thirty second phone call‚ her value of sleep was soon replaced by her unending love for her husband. One value was weakened and the other strengthened. Values are consistently changing and reorganizing. Just as the wife’s value

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    References: Search Cloud Computing by Margaret Rouse: Copyright Dec 2010 Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) Website‚ What Security Measures Should I take To Protect the Personal Data I Hold? Opposing Views Website Patriot Act: Pros and Cons By: Alex Groberman copyright May 30‚ 2011 EPIC. Org (Electronic Privacy Information Center)

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    Questions Question One- What tensions exist between governmental power and civil liberties? Question Two- Use a metaphor to describe a zero-sum game of balancing governmental power‚ security‚ and individual’s rights. Question 3-How does the U.S. Patriot Act of 2001 and its renewal in 2006 increase executive authority. Question 4- Describe how the changes made the 2006 compromise between Congress and The White House. Question 5- What are the arguments for increased executive power? Question

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    a thing to never happen again. The Patriot Act signed into law roughly fourteen to fifteen days after 9/11‚ and detailed that the Act would allow the government the tools they needed to prevent any other act of terrorism in order to strengthen America. The Patriot Act has become clear evidence the government has participated in unnecessary supervision over the United States population. When 9/11 took place‚ many different changes took place‚ but the Patriot Act was the first of many changes to government

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    Times‚ 2015. Web. 17 Sept. 2015. President Barack Obama signed a law that notably looks back on September eleventh‚ the law that he signed was permission to allow the National Security Agencies to collect phone records. The ones who oppose the Patriot Act said that the NSA massive record collection is a direct violation of one person’s privacy and the Fourth Amendment‚ which bars warrantless search and seizure. However‚ they argue that the program was a pivotal to national security and was unfairly

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    upon but entirely legal. Someone advocating for Al Qaida will not make many friends but they can say what they want. Question 11: Evaluate the criticism leveled against the USA PATRIOT Act that the sections quoted in the text unconstitutionally deprive individuals of their civil liberties by such vague terms as “acts intended to influence

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    Module 6 Homework Module 6 Homework Steven McCord Allied American University Author Note This paper was prepared for COM 120 Module 6 Homework taught by Katherine Tracy. PART I: SHORT RESPONSE Write a response to the following prompt using proper APA Style. Prompt: You will read a description of a speaking situation‚ make decisions about how to adjust the speech delivery based on the situation‚ and answer questions about your decisions. Step 1: Review the information presented

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    United States soil. The League for Revolutionary Party illustrates‚ Perhaps‚ many thought‚ September 11 would mark the beginning of a time when all Americans would stand together in unity and equality…. politicians passed new laws like the “USA Patriot Act” that greatly expanded police powers to spy‚ arrest and interrogate suspects (League for Revolutionary Party‚ 2011). Indeed‚ as many laws aim to help‚ one believes this would give police officers more leeway to employ powers of police actions

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    interference with American citizens civil liberties? Since the Patriot Act was enacted after September 11‚ 2001. There has been an ongoing argument about the validity of the Patriot Act and whether or not it is a violation of civil rights. The question is how far is too far? How much intrusion will Americans allow into their lives for the sake of national security? The Patriot Act was signed into law on October 26‚ 2001. The Patriot Act has 16 provisions that give the government surveillance and

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