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Civil Rights And Civil Liberties Case Study

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The Privacy Office of the DHS created rights to minimize the dangers to, and safeguards, the rights to privacy of U.S. citizens in the mission of homeland security. According to (Lansford, 2011) “the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties provides policy and legal guidance on civil rights and civil liberties issues; These agencies were created to alleviate the fears and concerns of civil libertarians and ensure that the DHS does not violate citizens' civil liberties”. The National Infrastructure Advisory Council provides advice to security agencies on protecting critical information about the civil rights of citizens. The Interagency Coordinating Council on Emergency Preparedness and Individuals with Disabilities ensures the consideration

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