Seems that the Customs and Border Patrol was authorized by Congress earlier this year to operate within "reasonable" distance from the US Borders, which happens to be 100 miles. Within this distance, they can stop, search and detain anyone for any reason.
With government watch lists growing ever more automated, this kind of power has got to stop. So far, Bush's regime has gone unchecked, and we're slowly losing our freedoms, one by one, in the name of "Homeland Security."
Hmm.. Welcome to the land of the free...
http://rawstory.com/news/2008/ACLU_highlights_ConstitutionFree_Zone_100_miles_1022.html
Friday, October 24, 2008
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
0 comments:
Post a Comment