Evaluation:
Published: 24.06.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Civil Liberties VS National Security', 1.
Extract

All Americans would agree that it is important to feel safe and secure. But the important question posed is: are Americans ready and willing to give up many everyday freedoms that we take for granted? My answer is no. I understand it is the government's job to protect its people and keep them safe, but having some of my liberties taken away from me is not something that I am ready to give up.
<Tab/>As discussed in class, the Patriot Act would limit one's privacy and freedoms, and make it easier for the government to check anyone's personal records for any signs of terroris…

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