According to civil libertarians, the Patriot Act _______________.

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Civil libertarians argue that the Patriot Act expands the power of law enforcement agencies to conduct surveillance and gather intelligence, potentially threatening citizens' rights to privacy and due process. There is no evidence that the Patriot Act has reduced terrorism by 25% or eliminated terrorism altogether. The act did not directly lead to the apprehension of Osama bin Laden.

According to Civil Libertarians, the Patriot Act _______________