guest_writer 0 2005-06-16T00:00:00Z President Bush is currently lobbying Congress to reauthorize portions of the Patriot Act that are scheduled to expire. While the Patriot Act contains provisions much needed in the war on terrorism, it also has elements that are in conflict with the civil liberties enshrined in the Constitution. Many of the provisions are violations of the Fourth Amendment right against unreasonable searches and... Gene c. 41922 false false false false 2005-06-16T00:00:00Z Gerard 8092 6038 0 1 Patriot Act History violations-of-civil-liberties-are-an-american-tradition-by-gene-c-gerard Violations of Civil Liberties are an American Tradition 2009-09-25T05:14:39Z 11470