| After September 11, 2001 attacks, The Department of Justice's first priority was to prevent future terrorist attacks. Since its passage, the Patriot Act has played a key and controversial part - and often the leading role - in a number of operations to "protect" innocent Americans from the deadly plans of terrorists dedicated to destroying America and our way of life. The act's main reason for its passage was to, in the words of Alberto Gonzales, "preserve the lives and liberty of the American p...
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