Like They Couldn't Get the Books Elsewhere... Just don't even know what to say. Reuters reports that "Congress Pressed to Renew Library-Search Powers." From the article: "Congress must keep U.S. libraries from becoming terrorist 'havens' by renewing legislation that allows authorities to seize library and bookstore records, Bush administration officials testified on Thursday."
posted by nerdlaw.org at
2:14 PM
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We should probably sell them bombs too. It's not like they can't get 'em elsewhere.
What can I say? I have a problem with government intrusion into Constitutionally protected speech. Last time I checked, *reading* wasn't a crime. Possession of a bomb, on the other hand...
A good resource: CDT's Patriot Act page.
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