American Civil Liberties Union : Advertisements Urge Senate to Guarantee Homeland Security Legislation Not Become a "Bill of Wrongs"

National Security:
Throughout U.S. history "national security" has often been used as a pretext for massive violations of individual rights. The terrorist attacks on Sept. 11 mobilized our country in the fight against terrorism. However, this also launched a serious civil liberties crises. The ACLU continues to challenge policies like the USA Patriot Act, and creates campaigns like Safe and Free.

Advertisements Urge Senate to Guarantee Homeland Security Legislation Not Become a "Bill of Wrongs" (9/30/2002)

Advertisements Urge Senate to Guarantee Homeland Security Legislation Not Become a "Bill of Wrongs"

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Description: WASHINGTON - In full-page ads in influential inside-the-Beltway publications, the American Civil Liberties Union and other advocates today urged the Senate to keep the controversial legislation that would establish the Homeland Security Department from becoming a "bill of wrongs" that threatens the Constitution and the basic rights guaranteed to everyone in America.
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