Army Deployed INSIDE U.S. as Part of Northcom. An article in the Army Times reveals that the 3rd Infantry Division’s 1st Brigade Combat Team will be redeployed from Iraq to domestic operations within the United States.
The unit will soon be under the day-to-day control of US Army North, the Army service component of Northern Command. The Army Times reports this new mission marks the first time an active unit has been given a dedicated assignment to Northern Command. The paper says the Army unit may be called upon to help with “civil unrest” and “crowd control”. PATRIOT Act Was Written Before 9/11. The USA PATRIOT Act Was Planned Before 9/11 by Jennifer Van Bergen Truthout.org 20 May, 2002 Many people do not know that the USA PATRIOT Act was already written and ready to go long before September 11th.
Recent criticism of Bush's admission that he had received warnings only weeks before September 11th has made it more important to understand the origins of the USAPA. The USA PATRIOT Act - the so-called "Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001," a.k.a. the USAPA -- was enacted in the immediate wake of 9/11, riding a wave of fear that spread over the nation. This Act has caused much concern amongst civil rights advocates.
The Administration, however, responded to such concerns by calling critics unpatriotic. Are we becoming a police state? Five things that have civil liberties advocates nervous. The U.S. is Now a Police State. Americans have been losing the protection of law for years.
In the 21st century the loss of legal protections accelerated with the Bush administration’s “war on terror,” which continues under the Obama administration and is essentially a war on the Constitution and U.S. civil liberties. The Bush regime was determined to vitiate habeas corpus in order to hold people indefinitely without bringing charges. NDAA.