USA PATRIOT Act: References & Edit History
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Brian Duignan
Brian Duignan is a senior editor at Encyclopædia Britannica. His subject areas include philosophy, law, social science, politics, political theory, and religion.
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: International Monetary Fund - The Impact of the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001 on Non-U.S. Banks. | Sep 05, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC listen - Rear Vision - The Patriot Act. | Mar 31, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: DigitalCommons at COD - The USA Patriot Act: Impact on Freedoms and Civil Liberties (PDF). | Feb 21, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: CNN - What is the USA Patriot Act? | Jan 09, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Scholarship at Georgetown Law - Oversight of the USA Patriot Act: Hearing Before the S. Comm. on the Judiciary, 109th Cong., Apr. 5, May 10, 2005 (Statement of David D. Cole, Prof. of Law, Geo. U. L. Center) (PDF). | Oct 18, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Oct 17, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Digital Commons at DU - The USA PATRIOT Act (PDF). | Jul 25, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fordham Law Archive of Scholarship and History - The USA Patriot Act: Civil Liberties, the Media, and Public Opinion (PDF). | May 17, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Digital Commons at Kennesaw State University - Archivists and the USA PATRIOT Act: Are We Prepared? (PDF). | Mar 19, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: FLASH: The Fordham Law Archive of Scholarship and History - The USA Patriot Act: Civil Liberties, the Media, and Public Opinion. | Sep 19, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Columbia University - Columbia International Affairs Online - The USA-PATRIOT Act. | Jul 27, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: International Monetary Fund - The Impact of the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001 on Non-U.S. Banks. | May 31, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: San Jos� State University - ScholarWorks - The Patriot Act: Liberty Afire. | Apr 01, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: United States Government - Financial Crimes Enforcement Network - USA PATRIOT Act. | Dec 29, 2023 | ||
| Media added. | Sep 12, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Free Speech Center at Middle Tennessee State University - USA Patriot Act of 2001 (2001). | Aug 29, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Business LibreTexts - The USA PATRIOT Act. | Jul 07, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Bill of Rights Institute - The USA PATRIOT Act. | May 11, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The United States Department of Justice - The USA PATRIOT Act: Preserving Life and Liberty. | Mar 14, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Investopedia - Patriot Act: Definition, History, and What Power It Has. | Feb 03, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Investopedia - USA Patriot Act. | Aug 31, 2022 | ||
| Media added. | Nov 12, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: Constitutional Rights Foundation - The Patriot Act. | Dec 20, 2018 | ||
| Mentioned that the USA PATRIOT Act was replaced by the USA Freedom Act in 2015. | Jan 25, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: The United States Department of Justice - Preserving Life and Liberty - The USA PATRIOT Act: Preserving Life and Liberty. | Aug 09, 2016 | ||
| Media added. | Feb 13, 2014 | ||
| New article added. | Nov 03, 2011 |
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