... been dubbed by some as "Patriot II", seeks to collect and store information on individuals in central databases and then use data-mining techniques to detect possible terrorist and criminal activity. All three government efforts emphasize the use of technology both for data collection and surveillance (Stakes). High-tech Tools In the seven months since the passage of a sweeping law to combat ... early version of a system rather than waiting for its final configuration. This approach accelerates implementation and lets DOD shed older systems that are costly to maintain (Onley 2002). Incom...

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