The PATRIOT Act, Other Post-9/11 Enforcement Powers and the Impact on California's Muslim Communities
Author | : Max Vanzi |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 86 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : UCSD:31822030851489 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (89 Downloads) |
Download or read book The PATRIOT Act, Other Post-9/11 Enforcement Powers and the Impact on California's Muslim Communities written by Max Vanzi and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The California State Senate Office of Research examined the USA PATRIOT Act & assoc. Fed. powers that the gov't. acquired to protect the country against domestic terrorism following the attacks of 9/11. The office has looked at these issues from the perspective of members of Muslim communities in CA. The office discovered that a broad cross-section of these communities find the force of these new powers to be aimed against Muslims innocent of any connection to terrorist acts or known terrorist intentions. Contents: The PATRIOT Act -- An Overview; Selected Patriot Act Sections; The Roundup of Muslim Immigrants; Fed. Enforcement & the CA Connection: State & Local Issues; Foreign Students & Scholars; Conclusion; Stories; US-VISIT Fact Sheet.