{"id":3493,"date":"2013-03-30T09:54:59","date_gmt":"2013-03-30T13:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/?page_id=3493"},"modified":"2014-03-07T13:46:28","modified_gmt":"2014-03-07T18:46:28","slug":"fundamental-changes-to-americans-legal-rights-imposed-by-bush-admin-patriot-act-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/?page_id=3493","title":{"rendered":"Fundamental Changes to Americans&#8217; Legal Rights Imposed by Bush Admin. &#038; Patriot Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\n\nThe Associated Press\nSeptember 5, 2002, 11:44 AM EDT\nwww.newsday.com\/news\n\n<strong>Overview of Changes to Legal Rights<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some of the fundamental changes to Americans&#8217; legal rights by the Bush administration and the USA Patriot Act following the terror attacks:<\/p>\n<p>* FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION: Government may monitor religious and political institutions without suspecting criminal activity to assist terror investigation.<\/p>\n<p>* FREEDOM OF INFORMATION: Government has closed once-public immigration hearings, has secretly detained hundreds of people without charges, and has encouraged bureaucrats to resist public records requests.<\/p>\n<p>* FREEDOM OF SPEECH: Government may prosecute librarians or keepers of any other records if they tell anyone that the government subpoenaed information related to a terror investigation.<\/p>\n<p>* RIGHT TO LEGAL REPRESENTATION: Government may monitor federal prison jailhouse conversations between attorneys and clients, and deny lawyers to Americans accused of crimes.<\/p>\n<p>* FREEDOM FROM UNREASONABLE SEARCHES: Government may search and seize Americans&#8217; papers and effects without probable cause to assist terror investigation.<\/p>\n<p>* RIGHT TO A SPEEDY AND PUBLIC TRIAL: Government may jail Americans indefinitely without a trial.<\/p>\n<p>* RIGHT TO LIBERTY: Americans may be jailed without being charged or being able to confront witnesses against them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/fair-notice.html\">FAIR USE NOTICE<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/?page_id=1313\">Back to Freedom, Justice, Democracy and Activism <\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>< The Associated Press September 5, 2002, 11:44 AM EDT www.newsday.com\/news Overview of Changes to Legal Rights Some of the fundamental changes to Americans&#8217; legal rights by the Bush administration and the USA Patriot Act following the terror attacks: * &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/?page_id=3493\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":1322,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3493","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3493\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hookedonraw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}