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To: bentway who started this subject	1/15/2004 7:05:10 AM
From: laura_bush	Read Replies (1) of 1347

Bush's Police State: US Supreme Court Approves Roadblocks <snips> Court OKs Police Roadblocks The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that police may set up roadblocks to collect tips about crimes, rejecting concerns that authorities might use the checkpoints to fish for unrelated suspicious activity. The 6-3 decision allows officers to block traffic and ask motorists for help in 'solving crimes' [enhancing the Bush police state]. Critics have complained that authorities might misuse the power, disguising dragnets as "informational checkpoints." And: Muslim Groups' IRS Files Sought by Senate Panel Hill Panel Probing Alleged 'Terror' Ties; Muslim leaders decry tactics. The Senate Finance Committee has asked the Internal Revenue Service to turn over confidential tax and financial records, including donor lists, on dozens of Muslim charities and foundations as part of a widening congressional investigation into alleged ties between tax-exempt organizations and 'terrorist' groups, according to documents and officials. Two of many good reports on this very thorough web site: legitgov.org

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