Social Studies, 05.05.2021 15:00 karmaxnagisa20
In May 2015, the U. S. Senate debated the USA Freedom Act. The following excerpt is from remarks made by Senator Patrick Leahy regarding the bulk collection of phone records by the U. S. government
We all know that the NSA has for years been using section 215 of the USA
PATRIOT Act to sweep up phone records of innocent Americans without
any connection to terrorism. . . . The American people oppose this
indiscriminate dragnet [planned actions to catch criminals] collection of
their records—not only that, the courts do, too.
—Senator Patrick Leahy
What is Senator Leahy’s main concern?
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Eighth Amendment prohibitions against cruel and unusual punishments
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Fourth Amendment protections against unreasonable searches and seizures
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Sixth Amendment promises of a fair and speedy jury trial
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Fifth Amendment guarantees of grand jury proceedings
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