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This is a 6 page paper that discusses the current status of the FBI under the USA Patriot Act.
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was to redefine the ability of the U.S. Department of Justice and more specifically the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to investigate any potential terrorist threat to the lands of
the United States and to its population. However, both the political sector and the public sector have raised questions about the aggressive nature that the FBI has taken in some
of their investigations. The questions are as to whether or not the USA Patriot Act has created an imbalance between the investigation of potential terrorist threats and an individuals rights.
Of particular concern, is the seemingly excessive use of the FBI of national security letters. BACKGROUND The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
is the chief investigative agency of the United States federal government. It is also a division of the U.S. Department of Justice. The purpose of the FBI is to investigate
violations of most federal criminal laws. In additional the FBI is charged with protecting the United States from foreign intelligence and terrorist activities. FBI headquarters comprises 13 divisions: the
Administrative Services Division, the Counterintelligence Division, the Counterterrorism Division, the Criminal Investigative Division, the Criminal Justice Information Services Division, the Cybercrime Division, the Finance Division, the Information Resources Division, the
Investigative Technologies Division, the Laboratory Division, the Records Management Division, the Security Division, and the Training Division (FBI). An assistant director heads each division, and four executive assistant directors supervise
groups of divisions. The headquarters also includes a number of offices, including the Office of Public and Congressional Affairs, the Office of Professional Responsibility, the Office of the General Counsel,
and the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity. As a part of the federal government the FBI also assists other law enforcement agencies, by
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