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Article: ACLU Calls for Probe of Secretary Chertoff's Use of Terrorist Watch List
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 17, 2008
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The American Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release:
Today, when Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Michael Chertoff testifies before the House Homeland Security Committee, the American Civil Liberties Union calls on the committee to exercise vigorous oversight of the many DHS programs that endanger U.S. citizens' privacy and civil liberties without increasing security. DHS's unchecked detention and deportation powers have resulted in abusive interrogations of families with children at checkpoints, creation of militarized zones within the U.S. and widespread fear in immigrant communities facing natural disasters. Collectively, these practices illustrate how ...
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