1.0Religion & Ethics NewsWeeklyhttps://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethicsMacey Schiffhttps://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/author/schiffm/October 12, 2001 ~ Civil Liberties | October 12, 2001 | Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly | PBSrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="XQVVxa2HM3"><a href="https://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/2001/10/12/october-12-2001-civil-liberties/14881/"> Civil Liberties</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/2001/10/12/october-12-2001-civil-liberties/14881/embed/#?secret=XQVVxa2HM3" width="600" height="338" title="“ Civil Liberties” — Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly" data-secret="XQVVxa2HM3" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/files/2001/10/07-200.jpg200100As Congress worked on the antiterrorism bill, proponents argued that the FBI and police need new tools to keep up with modern technology, while others expressed concern about violating privacy and other rights. Lucky Severson reports on the new search for the right balance between national security and civil liberties.