Freedom

64% Agree with Court Ruling on Patriot Act

Sixty-four percent (64%) of American adults agree that a search warrant should be required before the government can ask Internet providers to turn over customer records. A Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that just 16% disagree and 20% are not sure. Last week, a District Judge ruled that the provisions of the Patriot Act allowing such warrantless searches violated First Amendment constitutional guarantees and constitutional provisions concerning separation of powers. Thirty-one percent (31%) of adults say they followed news stories about the Court ruling Very Closely and another 34% followed it Very Closely. Full story...

Posted by Editor at September 14, 2007 01:58 PM