After the 2001 Terrorist attacks in September, the USA Patriot Act was developed in efforts to protect better the Nation. The title of the Act stands for, “Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism” Intelligence, communications, and privacy laws were modified to ensure that securities could not easily become breached. The act authorizes investigators to use tools that were previously accessible to prevent future crimes from occurring. Many individuals associate the Patriot Act solely with Terrorist issues; however, there is also a focus on domestic issues as well. The Act also puts emphasis on the need to protect civil liberties and rights of all citizens by denouncing violence
