Refuge of a scoundrel the Patriot Act in libraries

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Foerstel, Herbert N. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited 2004.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31885731*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. A recent history of library surveillance
  • Background
  • The library awareness program
  • Origins in the New York office
  • The FBI meets congress
  • The controversy escalates
  • It only hurts when we laugh
  • A selective survey of library visits
  • Winding down a troubled program
  • The role of librarians in FBI surveillance
  • The special libraries association
  • Librarians as potential KGB agents
  • Paint the critics red
  • The law and library surveillance
  • 2: The USA Patriot Act
  • Passage of the bill
  • General provisions
  • Provisions directly affecting libraries
  • National security letters and emergency foreign intelligence warrants
  • Sunsetted provisions
  • Blurring the distinction between criminal justice and counterintelligence
  • 3: The Patriot Act in libraries and bookstores
  • Fearing the worst
  • What are you going to do when they come for you?
  • Destroying patron records before they can be seized
  • FBI advice and reassurance
  • Documenting those elusive federal visits to libraries
  • Gag orders
  • 4: Making things worse: government actions beyond the Patriot Act
  • Executive orders, regulations, and administrative guidelines
  • Homeland security act
  • Total information awareness
  • TIPS program
  • CAPPS II
  • Patriot Act II and the victory act
  • Ashcroft's national tour
  • State anti-terrorism legislation in the wake of 9/11
  • 5: Fighting back: responses to the Patriot Act
  • Congressional oversight of the Patriot Act
  • Public oversight of the Patriot Act
  • The Patriot Act in art and humor
  • Legislative attempts to modify the Patriot Act
  • State, local, and professional resolutions opposing the Patrio Act
  • Ashcroft on the offensive
  • The truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth?