The question is : -Discuss FISA? What is it? Good, bad, or indifferent?

Required Reading:
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: Before and after the USA Patriot Act – Legal Digest http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2194/is_6_72/ai_105477700/
9/11, the Liberty/Security Balance, and the Separation of Powers
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Supplemental/Optional Reading:
Civil liberties vs. National Security
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Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA): An Overview
http://www.fletc.gov/training/programs/legal-division/downloads-articles-and-faqs/research-by-subject/miscellaneous/ForeignIntelligenceSurveillanceAct.pdf/view

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