Monday, July 11, 2005

The Patriot Act: Threat or Menace?

From the LA Times, here's an interesting statistic on the Patriot Act from its inception through 2004:
Civil rights complaints to the Justice Department's inspector general: 7,136

Number of those deemed related to the Patriot Act: 1
That's not a typo; just one out of 7,136.  Talk about a chilling effect.
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