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Patriot Act: Congress to Keep Law Intact

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School Library Journal, 51 (12): 16-1 (December 2005)M3: Article; Lau Whelan, Debra; Source Information: Dec2005, Vol. 51 Issue 12, p16; Subject Term: LIBRARY legislation; Subject Term: LIBRARY users; Subject Term: TERRORISM -- Prevention; Subject Term: PRIVACY, Right of; Subject Term: UNITED States. Congress; NAICS/Industry Codes: 921120 Legislative Bodies; Number of Pages: 1p; Illustrations: 1c; Document Type: Article; Full Text Word Count: 499.

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The article analyzes the implications of the decision of the U.S. Congress to keep the Patriot Act for libraries. The decision of the Congress is related to the anti-terrorism efforts of the country. Patriot Act affects library patrons in such a way that it regulates patron information. Privacy issues were raised in response to the decision.; The article analyzes the implications of the decision of the U.S. Congress to keep the Patriot Act for libraries. The decision of the Congress is related to the anti-terrorism efforts of the country. Patriot Act affects library patrons in such a way that it regulates patron information. Privacy issues were raised in response to the decision.

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