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Patriot Act to be scrutinized

March 31, 2005 Tumultuous process of reviewing portions of the USA Patriot Act is about to begin. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, portion

Patriot Act debate will resume in fall

August 2, 2005 The House and the Senate have voted to make large portions of the Patriot Act permanent. But key details are still up for negotiation. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, negotiation, Bush Administration, section, law, president

Congress plans scrutiny of Patriot Act

May 9, 2005 In October 2001, politicians rushed the Patriot Act into law. This time, they're pledging to be more careful. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, Sept. 11, politician, process

Feds uncloak the Patriot Act

April 5, 2005 As debate begins on portions of the law set to expire, officials summarize how the "sneak and peek" provision has been used. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, disclosure, police, Bush Administration, law, portion, section

Senators quiz FBI director on Patriot Act

May 2, 2006 They ask for clarity on the agency's use of secret requests for subscriber information from Internet service providers. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, Sen., senator, service provider, request, Internet service, Democrat, letter, Internet Service Provider, agency, U.S.

Patriot Act fight moves to Senate

December 14, 2005 House of Representatives votes to renew Patriot Act for four years--but passage in Senate this week uncertain. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, Wisconsin, legislation, Michigan, Republican, Democrat, senator

The next chapter in the Patriot Act

April 4, 2005 CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh previews what promises to be a stormy congressional debate starting this week. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, law, debate, Bush Administration

Senate rebuffs Bush on Patriot Act

December 16, 2005 Bipartisan vote defies the president and makes pro-civil liberties reforms more likely when Senate returns in January. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, critic, senator, vote, Michigan, extension, Republican, Democrat, law, president

Police blotter: Judge questions Patriot Act bugs

November 4, 2005 In this week's Police blotter, a Massachusetts judge curbs the Justice Department's Internet bugging request. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, Police Blotter, wiretap, Judge, register, Massachusetts, service provider, police, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, prosecutor, communication, bug, government, IP address, IP

Patriot Act defender touts 'safeguards'

January 10, 2006 Key Bush administration ally says there are plenty of safeguards in a renewal plan. Opponents aren't convinced. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, provision, Republican, Wisconsin, senator, conference, law, politician, terrorism, Democrat, Sen., president

Police blotter: Cell phone tracking rejected

September 2, 2005 Judge says Patriot Act doesn't let feds snoop on someone's cell phone location without some evidence of criminal activity. TAGS: Police Blotter, USA PATRIOT Act, cell phone, Judge, evidence, order, location

Judge deals blow to Patriot Act

September 6, 2007 He blocks FBI from using national security letters, a controversial surveillance tool that has been misused in the past. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, First Amendment, Judge, Bush Administration, attempt, search engine, Adobe PDF, e-mail

Senators won't take away FBI surveillance power

March 21, 2007 Top Democrats and Republicans say they prefer oversight, rather than repealing part of Patriot Act used by FBI for illegal monitoring. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, Patrick Leahy, oversight, senator, Sen., agent, Republican, Democrat, power

Gonzales urges speedy vote on Patriot Act

December 14, 2005 Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, Republicans step up campaign calling for four-year renewal of the controversial law. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, Wisconsin, Republican, Electronic Privacy Information Center, vote, law, conference, Rep., Sen., Democrat, Adobe PDF, document

Must we renew the Patriot Act?

December 12, 2005 CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh wonders how taxes and drug testing relate to catching terrorists. TAGS: drug testing, USA PATRIOT Act, surveillance, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, data mining, crime, conference, senator, Republican, America, tax, U.S.

Police blotter: Patriot Act e-mail spying approved

February 10, 2006 Federal judge OKs prosecutors' Patriot Act request for e-mail surveillance without any evidence of wrongdoing by the target. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, Police Blotter, prosecutor, electronic communication, surveillance, request, language, evidence, e-mail, monitoring, analysis

Bush ratchets up Patriot Act pressure

December 21, 2005 President Bush and his allies step up pressure on senators to renew a law with limited reforms that would protect civil liberties. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, renewal, senator, Republican, vote, Democrat, law, president

Feds push for full renewal of Patriot Act

July 1, 2005 Parts of the controversial post-9/11 law expire soon. The U.S. Justice Department wants to keep them. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, renewal, executive director, department, library, record, law

Patriot Act renewal draws filibuster threat

December 8, 2005 Plan backed by White House for minimal changes and four-year renewal draws opposition in the Senate. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, renewal, opposition, Patrick Leahy, senator, Democrat, conference, Republican, Bush Administration, bill, Washington, law, threat

ACLU challenges Patriot Act

November 2, 2005 ACLU asks judges to uphold lower court rulings that would eliminate gag provisions on "secret" FBI requests for information. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, provision, court, First Amendment, recipient, Connecticut, Internet service, New York, Internet Service Provider, service provider, law, attorney
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