Question

select the correct answer
what is one of the biggest criticisms of the usa patriot act?
a. it allows the government to reinstate a military draft.
b. it weakens the protection of civil liberties.
c. it does not take a strong enough stance on terrorism.
d. it curtails the effectiveness of law enforcement.

Explanation:

The USA PATRIOT Act expanded government surveillance and law enforcement powers post-9/11. A key criticism is that these expansions potentially infringe on civil liberties like privacy, making this the primary critique.

Answer:

B. It weakens the protection of civil liberties.