2,296 innocent people died in the terrorist attacks committed by the Muslim fanatical group Al Quada on September 11, 2001. This day, which will forever live in the hearts and minds of the American people, revealed a new vulnerability that many US citizens had never before recognized. In the wake of the devastating attacks a cry for help was heard all over America, and a quick response was prompted by President George W. Bush and his administration. This response was given in the form of a legislation known as the Patriot Act. …
