Credits and Acknowledgements
Many thanks go out to:
- To my friend, who first emailed me
about Patriot II and brought the whole Patriot Act discussion to my attention.
- To Microsoft, for FrontPage which made
this job a lot easier.
- To all the unnamed government workers
who whacked away at keyboards for untold hours in order to put all the United
States Code, Public Laws, and Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure text onto
the Web. This site would not have been possible without you.
- To the unnamed (he or she hopes
forever) government employee who leaked Patriot II to the world; and
- To the
Center for Public
Integrity for making it available on the Web; and
- To
incunabula.org, who translated it to html from the original Adobe pdf
document. You sure saved me some carpal tunnel.
- To the
Electronic Privacy Information
Center for their copy of Patriot I.
- To
LawLinks for the
copies of Executive Order 12947 and Executive Order 12978.
- To the
United States Treasury for the copy of Executive Order 13224.
- To the
House Judiciary
website for various items of law.
- To the
'Lectric Law
Library for several definitions of
legal terms.
- To
M. Bruyneel for the definition of Letters of Marque.
- To the
Constitution Society
for the text of the original Writ of Habeas Corpus.
- To
Interpol for the
definition of "hawala".