Freedom and security: the uncertain balance

Examines issues of authorized and non-authorized surveillance by government agencies of private citizens. Looks at the work of the F. B. I. in this area, use of agent provocateurs and abuse of the Grand Jury system and its violation of Fifth Amendment rights.
, Explores civil liberties in the United States and the increasing stresses they undergo in a society in transition. Discusses the invasion of privacy, the use of informers as agent provocateurs, police surveillance and the subpoena power of grand juries as threats which involve not only dissenters and radicals, but all Americans who are concerned with freedom and security and the balance between the two in our society.
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Examines issues of authorized and non-authorized surveillance by government agencies of private citizens. Looks at the work of the F. B. I. in this area, use of agent provocateurs and abuse of the Grand Jury system and its violation of Fifth Amendment rights.
, Explores civil liberties in the United States and the increasing stresses they undergo in a society in transition. Discusses the invasion of privacy, the use of informers as agent provocateurs, police surveillance and the subpoena power of grand juries as threats which involve not only dissenters and radicals, but all Americans who are concerned with freedom and security and the balance between the two in our society. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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