... ideological or political reasons. This definition was used for the occurance that happened to the United States of America on September 11th, 2001 when the president of the United States, George Bush stated, " I believe that we, the United States of America and its people, have fallen victim to an "apparent terrorist attack".( add in resource here). The "apparent terrorist ... 9:17 a.m.: Federal Aviation Administration closes all New York City airports. 9:30 a.m.: Trading at the New York Stock Exchange and other U.S. exchanges was suspended, prior to opening. 9:30 a.m.: President Bush, ...

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... , drugs, and illegal immigrants. Another reason the government should be allowed to wiretap is due to the Patriot Act. The Patriot Act is a policy enacted made by Congress and President George W. Bush 6 weeks after 9/11. It was supposed to be a temporary law to keep US safe while we were recovering from 9/11. The Patriot Act legalizes the use of wiretapping US citizen ... reason this law was supposed to be temporary is because The Patriot Act was thought up, drafted, edited, and passed into law in only 45 days by Congress and President George W. Bush. President Barack Obama re-signed and...

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... down the air-traffic all across America immediately for two days. More accurate inspections on all airports were introduced right after the attacks. Furthermore the President of the United States, George Bush asked all citizens to be alerted. On the following days, a number of suspicious people, who might have been connected to the attacks were arrested. Banks all around the world started ... equal punishment for such terrorists. Terrorism can never be an effective tool to improve anybody's situation: all it does is to cause even more suffering. I can only agree to what George W. Bush s...

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Racial Profiling by Law Enforcement On June 17, 2003, President Bush fulfilled one of his campaign promises by banning racial and ethnic profiling in all 70 federal agencies with law enforcement ... greater surveillance from law enforcement and endure longer detention for immigration violations. However, the ban on racial profiling was not spurred by this event, President Bush had planned on this since before his administration began. Attorney General John Ashcroft was directed by the president to assess the situation and recommend new guidelines ... , which the president approved. Being the...

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... , while protecting the constitutional rights of all Americans. With my signature, this law will give intelligence and law enforcement official's important new tools to fight a present danger."" (Remarks by President George W. Bush at Signing of the Patriot Act, Anti-Terrorism Legislation October 26, 2001) With the signing of this bill opened the debate for one of the most contreversal laws enacted to ... ...

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