Author Question: The USA Patriot Act: a. eliminates the constitutional balance between government power and ... (Read 92 times)

nummyann · **on:** Aug 16, 2018

The USA Patriot Act:

a. eliminates the constitutional balance between government power and individual privacy.
b. tips the balance in favor of individual privacy and liberty.
c. reinforces the balance between government power and individual liberty that was in effect before 9/11.
d. modifies the balance between government power and individual liberty in the government's favor.

Question 2

Since 9/11, the government has shifted its primary goal from gathering evidence in order to prosecute terrorists to:

a. deporting them.
b. prosecuting drug dealers.
c. gathering intelligence in order to prevent future attacks.
d. detaining them without trial.