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Life Changing Events Happened From New York City

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Life changing events happened in New York City. On September 11th, 2001 was without a doubt, one of the most terrorizing experiences in the history of our Nation. You heard screams of agony from people who were trying to seek safety for their loved ones. Pillars of smoke filled the sky as innocent people cried out with agony and hurt of the injured and of people who didn’t understand what was going on. The streets were filled with clouds of dust and debris. The news reporters told of the gripping story of how terror had struck the very hearts of the American people. Our President, George W. Bush gave clear and concise demands to the events within a few days following the horrible attacks on the Twin Towers. The demands that later led to new ACT’s being passed by Congress, would have a drastic change to what we call Civil Liberties. By definition Civil Liberties is the state of being subjected only to laws that are established for the good of the community, especially in terms of our freedom of action and speech. When we think of the violation of Civil Liberties we think of those who are detained under specific verbiage, all the while understanding the Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus will be measured for its effectiveness by ensuring the actions against the War on Terror, are justified.
According to Mount (2010), the Writ of Habeas Corpus in the United States Constitution is traced back to the early English times and later on America The Latin translation of Habeas
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