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Title VIII of the Patriot Act

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facilities or fuel or the damage or destruction an interstate gas or hazardous liquid pipeline facility from not more than 20 years imprisonment to any prison term. Conspiracy provisions were added by section 811 to criminal statutes that cover arson within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States, killings in Federal facilities, the destruction of communications lines, stations, or systems, the destruction of property within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States, wrecking trains, material support to terrorists, torture, the sabotage of nuclear facilities or fuel, interfering with flight crews, the carrying on of weapons or explosives on an aircraft, and the destruction of interstate gas or hazardous liquid pipeline facility. Furthermore, section 812 of the Patriot Act specifies that there is to be post-release supervision of terrorists for the rest of their lives, if they committed a terrorist act that resulted in, or created a foreseeable risk of, death or serious bodily injury to another person.
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diagnosis or treatment; causes a person to be injured; causes a threat to public health or safety; or causes damage to a governmental computer that is used as a tool to administer justice, national defense, or national security. It is only through these specific actions that civil action may be taken against an offender. Section 814 also prohibits any extortion via a protected computer, and not just extortion against a "firm, association, educational institution, financial institution, government entity, or other legal entity". Punishments were expanded to include attempted illegal use or access of protected computers. The punishment for attempting to damage protected computers through the use of viruses or other software mechanism is now imprisonment for not more than 10 years, while the punishment for unauthorized access and subsequent damage to a protected computer is now more than five years imprisonment. Should the offense occur a second time, the penalty increases to no more than 20 years imprisonment. The
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a system, or information, "conviction" now includes a conviction under the law of any State for a crime punishable by imprisonment for more than 1 year, where the crime involved the unauthorized access of a protected computer, "loss" means "any reasonable cost to any victim, including the cost of responding to an offense, conducting a damage assessment, and restoring the data, program, system, or information to its condition prior to the offense, and any revenue lost, cost incurred, or other consequential damages incurred because of interruption of service", and "person" means "any individual, firm, corporation, educational institution, financial institution, governmental entity, or legal or other entity."
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and to "facilitate and promote the sharing of Federal law enforcement expertise and information about the investigation, analysis, and prosecution of computer-related crime with State and local law enforcement personnel and prosecutors, including the use of multijurisdictional task forces". US$ 50,000,000 was authorized for establishing such labs.
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Under section 815 of the Patriot Act, an additional defense was added against civil actions where it is alleged that there were unlawful violations of access to stored communications and the interception of communications. It allows an ISP to show a good faith reliance on requests from a governmental
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A number of measures were undertaken in an attempt to prevent and penalize activities that are deemed to support terrorism. Section 803 of the Patriot Act amends the statute on terrorism to include a new section to prevent the harboring of or concealment of terrorists. This states than any person who
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were redefined. A "protected computer" was expanded to include a "computer located outside the United States that is used in a manner that affects interstate or foreign commerce or communication of the United States", "damage" means any impairment to the integrity or availability of data, a program,
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law to allow authorities to seize all foreign and domestic assets from any group or individual that is caught planning to commit acts of terrorism against the U.S. or U.S. citizens. Assets may also be seized if they have been acquired or maintained by an individual or organization for the purposes
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If such an offense is committed, then the offender is to be fined and/or imprisoned for not more than twenty years. However, if the activity was undertaken while the mass transportation vehicle or ferry was carrying a passenger at the time of the offense, or the offense resulted in the death of any
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are dealt with in title VIII. Under section 814 of the Patriot Act, it is clarified that punishments apply to those who either damage or gain unauthorized access to a protected computer and thus cause a person an aggregate loss greater than $ 5,000; adversely affects someone's medical examination,
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and this was amended by section 802 of the Patriot Act to include mass destruction as well as assassination or kidnapping as a terrorist activity. The definition encompasses activities that are "dangerous to human life that are a violation of the criminal laws of the United States or of any State"
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laboratories that have the capability of performing forensic examinations of intercepted computer evidence relating to criminal activity and cyberterrorism, and that have the capability of training and educating Federal, State, and local law enforcement personnel and prosecutors in computer crime,
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A "select agent" is defined in "subsection (j) of section 72.6 of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations, pursuant to section 511(d)(l) of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-132), and is not exempted under subsection (h) of such section 72.6, or appendix A of
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on prosecution for any terrorist offense that led to the death or injury of any person, while section 810 increased the maximum penalty for destroying an energy facility, providing material support to terrorists or terrorist organizations, destroying national-defense materials, sabotaging nuclear
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research, or other peaceful purposes". The Patriot Act created a penalty of more than 10 years imprisonment, a fine for anyone who cannot prove reasonably that they are using a biological agent, toxin, or delivery system for these purposes, or both. Section 817 also prevents certain people from
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and are intended to "intimidate or coerce a civilian population", "influence the policy of a government by intimidation or coercion" or are undertaken "to affect the conduct of a government by mass destruction, assassination, or kidnapping" while in the jurisdiction of the United States.
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or have been convicted of a crime that is punishable with a jail sentence of over a year, is a fugitive from justice, convicted drug users, illegal aliens, aliens from certain countries that have been deemed to have provided support for acts of international terrorism, and those who are
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so that a person being prosecuted "may be prosecuted in any Federal judicial district" where the offense was committed, "or in any other Federal judicial district as provided by law." It also adds four codes to be considered under the title.
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does something to impair the running of the transportation system, including removing or damaging a train control system, centralized dispatching system, or rail grade crossing warning signal,
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was amended, and it was also made clear that "No action may be brought under this subsection for the negligent design or manufacture of computer hardware, computer software, or firmware".
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were amended to allow any individual convicted of computer fraud and abuse to be subjected to appropriate penalties, without regard to any mandatory minimum term of imprisonment.
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defines "providing material support to terrorists" in subsection (b). Section 805 changes this definition by adding "expert advice or assistance" and "monetary instruments."
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places any biological agent or toxin as a weapon near the facilities of a railroad in order to derail, disable, or wreck the transportation mechanisms,
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on a train or mass transportation device, without previously obtaining the permission of the mass transportation provider, to cause injury or death,
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Section 816 specifies the development and support of cybersecurity forensic capabilities. It directs the Attorney General to establish regional
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airline piracy, assault on a flight crew with a dangerous weapon, endangering human life by using explosive or incendiary devices on aircraft,
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the destruction of any building, vehicle, or other personal or real property that is leased or owned by the U.S. government through the use of
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makes false allegations that an attempt or alleged attempt is being undertaken to perform a prohibited activity on a mass transportation system
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entity that orders them to preserve records and other evidence in its possession pending the issuance of a court order or other process.
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who commit an offense outside the U.S. that would have resulted in a year or longer imprisonment had it been committed within the U.S.
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to damage or destroy specific property situated within a foreign country belonging to a foreign government with which the U.S. is at
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was amended to define the use of a biological agent, toxin, or delivery system as a weapon, other than when it is used for "
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the willful production of defective national-defense material, national-defense premises, or national-defense utilities,
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does something to cause death or serious bodily injury to an employee or passenger of a mass transportation provider, or
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would limit criminal prohibitions against the provision of material support to terrorists and terrorist organizations.
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shipping, transporting or receiving a select biological agent Those who are restricted are those who are under
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A number of penalties for terrorism offenses were defined or amended by Title VIII. Section 809 removed the
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Title VIII defines or redefines a number of terms. The terms "domestic terrorism" is already defined under
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is a list of things or places that fall within the "special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the
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A further amendment made the following activities part of the definition of "International terrorism":
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the murder or manslaughter of foreign officials, official guests, or internationally protected persons
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injury to buildings or property within special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the U.S.
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Section of an US anti-terrorism bill creating definitions of terrorism and how to deal with them
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the killing or attempted killing during an attack on a Federal facility with a dangerous weapon
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the kidnapping or assassination of congressional, cabinet, and Supreme Court members
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where the offense was committed, or in another Federal district as provided by law.
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When investigating international terrorism, the Attorney General can investigate:
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Section 807 of the Patriot Act made a technical clarification that nothing in the
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wreck, demolish, set fire to, or disables a mass transportation vehicle or ferry,
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terrorist attacks and other acts of violence against mass transportation systems
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Providing for victims of terrorism, public safety officers and their families
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participation in nuclear and weapons of mass destruction threats to the U.S.
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Special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States defined
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homicides and other violence against U.S. nationals outside of the U.S.
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the killing or attempted killing of officers and employees of the U.S.,
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Section 817 of the Patriot Act expands the biological weapons statute.
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offenses relating to national defense material, premises, or utilities
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the destruction of national defense materials, premises, or utilities
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the arson and bombing of Government property risking or causing death
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destruction of interstate gas or hazardous liquid pipeline facility.
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was amended to allow the addition defense against civil actions.
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person, then the punishment is a fine and/or life imprisonment.
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Presidential and Presidential staff assassination and kidnaping
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the arson and bombing of property used in interstate commerce
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Title VIII: Strengthening the criminal laws against terrorism
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the destruction of communication lines, stations, or systems
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Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act
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the conspiracy to murder, kidnap, or maim persons abroad
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Refers to the definition of an energy facility under
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providing material support to terrorist organizations
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within special maritime and territorial jurisdictions
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acts of terrorism transcending national boundaries,
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the depredation of government property or contracts
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1649:18 U.S.C. 1641: 1624: 1607: 1590: 1583:18 U.S.C. 1572: 1568:ยง 1366(b) 1558:ยง 1366(c) 1545:18 U.S.C. 1536: 1519: 1515:ยง 1751(e) 1502: 1495:18 U.S.C. 1484: 1480:ยง 2331(5) 1467: 1450: 1432: 1427:ยง 2703(f) 1413: 1396: 1378: 1373:ยง 1030(g) 1360: 1341: 1333:18 U.S.C. 1325: 1318:49 U.S.C. 1310: 1303:49 U.S.C. 1295: 1288:49 U.S.C. 1277: 1270:42 U.S.C. 1262: 1255:18 U.S.C. 1244: 1237:18 U.S.C. 1226: 1219:18 U.S.C. 1208: 1201:18 U.S.C. 1190: 1170: 1163:18 U.S.C. 1152: 1144:18 U.S.C. 1136: 1128:18 U.S.C. 1120: 1113:18 U.S.C. 1105: 1097:18 U.S.C. 1089: 1064:42 U.S.C. 1056:18 U.S.C. 1048:18 U.S.C. 1039: 1032:18 U.S.C. 1012: 1005:18 U.S.C. 992: 988:ยง 2339(b) 975: 971:ยง 2339(a) 958: 950:18 U.S.C. 942:49 U.S.C. 934:42 U.S.C. 922:18 U.S.C. 914:18 U.S.C. 906:18 U.S.C. 901:ยง 1366(a) 878:18 U.S.C. 870:18 U.S.C. 862:18 U.S.C. 854:18 U.S.C. 845: 838:18 U.S.C. 827: 816: 806: 787: 774: 767:18 U.S.C. 756: 742: 740: 737: 732:cyberterrorism 709:18 U.S.C. 683: 682: 679: 672: 669: 664: 661: 658: 655: 652: 646: 640: 637: 634: 628: 625: 622: 619: 616: 613: 610: 607: 604: 601: 598: 595: 592: 591:hostage taking 589: 586: 583: 580: 577: 574: 571: 568: 562: 559: 556: 553: 547: 541: 535: 529: 526: 522: 518: 517: 514: 503: 493: 486: 483: 476: 473:Vice President 465: 459:18 U.S.C. 443:submarine mine 439: 424:18 U.S.C. 419: 416: 410: 407: 390:cyberterrorism 385: 382: 372: 369: 346:18 U.S.C. 328: 325: 305:, protective, 295:18 U.S.C. 290: 287: 282: 281: 278: 275: 264: 261: 258: 247: 235: 232: 207: 206: 204: 203: 196: 189: 181: 178: 177: 174: 173: 168: 161: 160: 155: 148: 147: 142: 135: 134: 129: 122: 121: 116: 109: 108: 103: 96: 95: 90: 83: 82: 80: 79: 78: 77: 66: 64: 57: 56: 51: 44: 43: 38: 27: 26: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 2813: 2802: 2799: 2798: 2796: 2781: 2778: 2776: 2773: 2771: 2768: 2766: 2763: 2761: 2758: 2756: 2753: 2751: 2748: 2747: 2745: 2743:organizations 2739: 2733: 2730: 2728: 2725: 2723: 2720: 2718: 2715: 2713: 2710: 2708: 2705: 2703: 2700: 2698: 2695: 2693: 2690: 2689: 2687: 2685:organizations 2681: 2675: 2672: 2670: 2667: 2665: 2662: 2660: 2657: 2655: 2652: 2650: 2647: 2645: 2642: 2640: 2637: 2635: 2632: 2630: 2627: 2625: 2622: 2620: 2619:Ellen Huvelle 2617: 2615: 2614:Russ Feingold 2612: 2610: 2607: 2605: 2602: 2600: 2599:Paul Sarbanes 2597: 2595: 2592: 2590: 2587: 2585: 2584:Arlen Specter 2582: 2580: 2577: 2575: 2572: 2570: 2567: 2565: 2564:Chuck Schumer 2562: 2560: 2557: 2555: 2552: 2550: 2547: 2545: 2542: 2540: 2537: 2535: 2532: 2530: 2527: 2525: 2522: 2520: 2519:Patrick Leahy 2517: 2515: 2512: 2510: 2509:John Ashcroft 2507: 2505: 2502: 2501: 2499: 2495: 2489: 2488: 2484: 2482: 2481: 2477: 2475: 2474: 2470: 2468: 2467: 2463: 2461: 2460: 2456: 2454: 2453: 2449: 2447: 2446: 2442: 2440: 2439: 2435: 2433: 2432: 2428: 2426: 2425: 2421: 2419: 2418: 2414: 2412: 2411: 2407: 2406: 2404: 2402:Acts modified 2400: 2396: 2392: 2388: 2384: 2380: 2376: 2372: 2368: 2364: 2360: 2356: 2353: 2348: 2344: 2337: 2332: 2330: 2325: 2323: 2318: 2317: 2314: 2307: 2303: 2300: 2299: 2295: 2289: 2285: 2281: 2278: 2272: 2270: 2266: 2263: 2259: 2255: 2250: 2247: 2242: 2238: 2232: 2229: 2225: 2221: 2215: 2212: 2209: 2205: 2199: 2196: 2193:(b)(3) or (c) 2192: 2188: 2183: 2180: 2177: 2173: 2168: 2165: 2161: 2157: 2153: 2147: 2144: 2141: 2137: 2132: 2129: 2126: 2122: 2117: 2114: 2111: 2107: 2102: 2099: 2096: 2092: 2087: 2084: 2081: 2077: 2072: 2069: 2066: 2062: 2057: 2054: 2051: 2047: 2042: 2039: 2036: 2032: 2027: 2024: 2021: 2017: 2012: 2009: 2006: 2002: 1997: 1994: 1991: 1987: 1982: 1979: 1975: 1971: 1966: 1963: 1960: 1956: 1952: 1947: 1944: 1941: 1937: 1932: 1929: 1926: 1922: 1917: 1914: 1911: 1907: 1902: 1899: 1895: 1891: 1886: 1882: 1876: 1872: 1866: 1862: 1856: 1853: 1849: 1845: 1839: 1836: 1832: 1831:ยง 844(i) 1828: 1822: 1819: 1816:(f)(2) or (3) 1815: 1811: 1806: 1803: 1799: 1795: 1790: 1787: 1784: 1780: 1775: 1772: 1769: 1765: 1760: 1757: 1753: 1749: 1744: 1741: 1738: 1734: 1729: 1726: 1723: 1719: 1714: 1711: 1708: 1704: 1700: 1696: 1691: 1688: 1685: 1681: 1676: 1673: 1670: 1666: 1661: 1658: 1654: 1650: 1645: 1642: 1638: 1637:ยง 844(e) 1634: 1628: 1625: 1621: 1617: 1611: 1608: 1604: 1603:ยง 956(b) 1600: 1594: 1591: 1588: 1584: 1579: 1577: 1573: 1569: 1565: 1559: 1555: 1550: 1546: 1540: 1537: 1533: 1532:ยง 351(e) 1529: 1523: 1520: 1516: 1512: 1506: 1503: 1500: 1496: 1491: 1489: 1485: 1481: 1477: 1471: 1468: 1464: 1460: 1454: 1451: 1446: 1442: 1436: 1433: 1428: 1424: 1417: 1414: 1410: 1406: 1400: 1397: 1392: 1388: 1382: 1379: 1374: 1370: 1364: 1361: 1356: 1352: 1345: 1342: 1338: 1334: 1329: 1326: 1323: 1319: 1314: 1311: 1308: 1304: 1299: 1296: 1293: 1289: 1284: 1282: 1278: 1275: 1271: 1266: 1263: 1260: 1256: 1251: 1249: 1245: 1242: 1238: 1233: 1231: 1227: 1224: 1220: 1215: 1213: 1209: 1206: 1202: 1197: 1195: 1191: 1187: 1186:ยง 930(c) 1183: 1177: 1175: 1171: 1168: 1164: 1159: 1157: 1153: 1149: 1145: 1140: 1137: 1133: 1129: 1124: 1121: 1118: 1114: 1109: 1106: 1103:(a)(1)(A)-(B) 1102: 1098: 1093: 1090: 1086: 1083: 1078: 1074: 1069: 1065: 1061: 1057: 1053: 1049: 1043: 1040: 1037: 1033: 1029: 1025: 1022: 1016: 1013: 1010: 1006: 1001: 999: 997: 993: 989: 985: 979: 976: 972: 968: 962: 959: 955: 951: 947: 943: 939: 935: 931: 927: 923: 919: 915: 911: 907: 902: 898: 892: 888: 883: 879: 875: 871: 867: 863: 859: 855: 849: 846: 843: 839: 834: 832: 828: 825: 820: 817: 810: 807: 802: 801:ยง 175(b) 798: 791: 788: 784: 778: 775: 772: 768: 763: 761: 757: 753: 747: 744: 738: 736: 733: 728: 726: 722: 718: 717:United States 714: 710: 706: 701: 697: 691: 689: 680: 677: 673: 670: 668: 665: 662: 659: 656: 653: 651: 647: 645: 641: 638: 635: 633: 629: 626: 623: 620: 617: 614: 611: 608: 605: 602: 599: 596: 593: 590: 587: 584: 581: 578: 575: 572: 569: 567: 563: 560: 557: 554: 552: 548: 546: 545:variola virus 542: 540: 536: 533: 530: 527: 524: 523: 521: 515: 512: 508: 504: 502: 498: 494: 491: 487: 484: 481: 477: 474: 470: 466: 464: 460: 456: 452: 448: 444: 440: 437: 436: 435: 432: 429: 425: 417: 415: 408: 406: 403: 398: 396: 391: 383: 381: 378: 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Index

Patriot Act
Title I
Enhancing Domestic Security against Terrorism
Title II
Enhanced Surveillance Procedures
Title III
International Money Laundering Abatement and Anti-terrorist Financing Act of 2001
Bank Secrecy Act Amendments and Related Improvements
Title IV
Protecting the border
Title V
Removing obstacles to investigating terrorism
Title VI
Providing for victims of terrorism, public safety officers and their families
Title VII
Increased information sharing for critical infrastructure protection
Title VIII
Strengthening the criminal laws against terrorism
Title IX
Improved intelligence
Title X
Miscellaneous
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September 11, 2001 attacks
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