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USA PATRIOT Act
Information and resources on the Partiot Act and library surveillance. From the Center for Cognitive Liberty and Ethics.
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October 25, 2001, Congress approved the USA Patriot Act, which, among
other threats to civil liberties, rescinds protection of “any tangible
things” that could be useful to an investigation of terrorist or
intelligence activities.
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Libraries destroy patron records to preserve privacy. [NY Times]
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Librarians Use Shredder to Show Opposition to New F.B.I. Powers
Published: Monday, April 7, 2003
SANTA CRUZ, Calif., April 4 ? The humming noise from a back room of the central library here today was the sound of Barbara Gail Snider, a librarian, at work. Her hands stuffed with wads of paper, Ms.
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Information article by Jessamyn West on the Patriot Act.
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Maybe they're snooping, maybe they're not. Only the government knows for sure ... and they're not telling ...
... a MobyLives guest column
"The constitution that really keeps us free is our interpretive traditions ... The USA PATRIOT Act takes dead aim at those traditions"
— Ben Scotch ,
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[San Francisco Chronicle]
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Article:Freedom to Read / Big Brother out of our libraries:/c/a/2003/05/29/ED237674.DTL
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Big Brother out of our libraries
Libraries, especially in San Francisco, have a long tradition of
catering to the diverse literary needs of the
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Report on resistance to the Patriot Act. [The Boston Globe]
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Published on Friday, May 16, 2003 by the
Literary Groups Decry Patriot Act as Invasion of Privacy
A national coalition of publishers, authors, librarians, and booksellers yesterday called on Congress to modify the part of the antiterrorist USA Patriot Act that allows the government to secretly
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Transcript of a report on libraries and the Patriot Act. [PBS]
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The Patriot Act empowered the
FBI to check the records of some businesses, including public libraries
and bookstores. Correspondent Spencer Michels looks at the impact on
readers in Santa Cruz, California.
Online NewsHour Special Report:
Tom Bearden takes a look at how
Browse the NewsHour's
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[The Boston Globe]
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Librarians are on front lines against easier access to records
By Chryss Cada, Globe Correspondent, 9/8/2003
BOULDER, Colo. -- Librarians are not keeping quiet about the USA Patriot Act.
The antiterrorism legislation, passed a month after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, allows federal agents to
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Comments a face-off between the American Library Association and Attorney General John Ashcroft. [New York Times Magazine]
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Published: Sunday, September 28, 2003
From a certain perspective, there is something thrilling about the recent face-off between Attorney General John Ashcroft and the librarians. The American Library Association and many of its members, indignant about a provision of the U.S.A. Patriot Act that
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Opinion piece by the owner of the Harvard Book Store. [The Boston Globe]
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Why the Patriot Act worries booksellers
By Frank Kramer, 10/8/2003
THE ATTORNEY general thinks we've been duped. In a recent speech, he said that critics of the USA Patriot Act are being hysterical when we express fear that the FBI may be using its
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[Washington Post]
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Librarians Make Some Noise Over Patriot Act
Concerns About Privacy Prompt Some to Warn Patrons, Destroy Records of Book and Computer Use
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, April 10, 2003; Page A20
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