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Groups Launch New Effort to Amend Patriot Act
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Publisher:  Campaign for Reader Privacy
Date Written:  09/04/2009
Year Published:  2009  
Resource Type:  Article

Organizations representing booksellers, librarians, publishers, and writers today launched the latest phase in their five-year campaign to restore the reader privacy safeguards that were stripped away by the USA Patriot Act.

Abstract:  Washington, DC, April 7, 2009 â## Organizations representing booksellers, librarians, publishers, and writers today launched the latest phase in their five-year campaign to restore the reader privacy safeguards that were stripped away by the USA Patriot Act. Since 2003, the Department of Justice has used its expanded power under the Patriot Act to issue more than 200 secret search orders under Section 215 and more than 190,000 National Security Letters (NSLs). Despite several efforts to reform t...
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