- Tue Apr 5 2005 Feds uncloak the Patriot Act
As debate begins on portions of the law set to expire, officials summarize how the "sneak and peek" provision has been used.
- Thu Oct 17 2002 DOJ responds to House on Patriot Act
The House Judiciary Committee releases letters from the Department of Justice addressing questions on how powers granted by the act are being used in the field.
- Wed Sep 29 2004 Judge disarms Patriot Act proviso
Ruling nixes a key aspect of Patriot Act that let the FBI secretly demand data from Internet providers.
- Fri Oct 26 2001 Patriot Act draws privacy concerns
The act, signed into law by President Bush, allows for increased surveillance powers--drawing praise from law enforcement officials and concern from civil libertarians.
- Thu Mar 31 2005 Patriot Act to be scrutinized
Tumultuous process of reviewing portions of the USA Patriot Act is about to begin.
- Wed Aug 20 2003 Ashcroft stumps for Patriot Act
The attorney general embarks on an unusual nationwide tour to drum up support for the controversial USA Patriot Act.
- Mon Sep 17 2007 Bush's attorney general pick a Patriot Act defender
Retired federal judge Michael Mukasey, the president's nominee to succeed Alberto Gonzales, has aired a largely favorable public view of the controversial law.
- Mon Apr 4 2005 The next chapter in the Patriot Act
CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh previews what promises to be a stormy congressional debate starting this week.
- Tue Jan 20 2004 Bush wants Patriot Act renewed
President Bush calls for the renewal of the USA Patriot Act, the controversial law that has expanded Internet surveillance powers for police and partially expires next year.
- Mon Jan 9 2006 Patriot Act defender touts 'safeguards'
Key Bush administration ally says there are plenty of safeguards in a renewal plan. Opponents aren't convinced.
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