Introduction <Tab/>The United States has a long-standing tradition of protecting American interests from intrusions that can range from external to internal infiltration; however, on September 11th 2001 our country experienced the worst attack on American soil since Pearl Harbor. In the three years following the attacks, much has been learned about the terrorist organization, Al Qaeda, and how they were able to penetrate American borders to carry out their destruction. September 11…
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…lt;Tab/>Institute, November, 2004 Perl, Raphael, Issue Brief for Congress, Terrorism the Future and U.S. Foreign Policy, <Tab/>April, 2003 Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. and Rep Oxley, Michael G (co-sponsors), Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT ACT) Act of 2001, http://www.house.gov/judiciary/87238.PDF, retrieved November 2, 2004-- this is the link to the actual Patriot Act Legislation