| A wide variety of resources are available for groups and individuals
wishing basic information on the PATRIOT Act and seeking to be part of
the nationwide response to this dangerous statute, especially in drafting
or advancing an anti-PATRIOT Act resolution in your area. Just a few of
the main organizations are listed here.
Bill of Rights Defense
Committee: www.bordc.org
Friends Committee on National
Legislation: www.fcnl.org
American Friends Service
Committee: www.aclu.org
Center for Constitutional
Rights: www.ccr-ny.org
Center for Public Integrity
First Amendment Foundation
National Lawyers Guild
Lawyers Committee on Human Rights
These organizations have resources, reports, and other information on
the PATRIOT Act and its increasing threat to civil liberties. Also recommended
for basic information and updates on government activity itself, are some
government websites, including the White House, Department of Homeland
Security, Department of Justice, and Department of State.
 Traprock
Peace Center - "Protecting Our Civil Liberties: The Core of Democracy"
Speakers - Audio and other Resources;
C.
William Michaels (legal expert and noted author of No Greater Threat-America
After September 11th and the Rise of the National Security State)
If you have other questions, contact No Greater Threat author C. Michaels
through the Send a Response page on this website.
He will be happy to answer your inquiry or provide whatever assistance
is possible.
Also see the summaries by Mr. Michaels of the
USA
PATRIOT Act and of the proposed "PATRIOT
Act II" (Domestic Security Enhancement Act). A summary of the
Homeland Security Act is forthcoming and will soon be posted.
For notations of some other recent developments on the issue, including
a national conference on the PATRIOT Act in Washington, DC scheduled for
this October, 2003, go to the Commentary and
Current Developments page on this website. |
