Resentment lingers over Britain's invocation last year of anti-terrorism laws to freeze Icelandic assets.
Under civil rights rubric, CAIR, the AMC, the Islamic Institute and other groups have been attacking federal anti-terrorism laws and practices.
Tony Blair spoke last year about changing the "rules of the game" as his government drew up plans for new anti-terrorism laws.
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Sunnis say anti-terrorism laws are being misused to detain members of their community and claim they are being targeted by the authorities.
By any standard, the record of the French intelligence services has been impressive to date, aided by some of Europe's toughest anti-terrorism laws.
And he answered questions on PFI hospital schemes, drug treatment places for those leaving prison and the effect of anti-terrorism laws on Muslim communities.
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Mr Bush could have asked Congress to pass new anti-terrorism laws.
At the same time, we have benefitted from laws that have strengthened our crime-fighting abilities, including the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act, Anti-Terrorism laws, the Economic Espionage Act, and the Health Care Fraud Statute.
The established procedure is to pass special anti-terrorism laws, altering trial rules somewhat to handle terrorist cases, but not abandoning established court systems, and trying to retain the basic rights of those accused as far as possible.
The Center and others have been critical of the FBI leadership for bad judgment by lending political legitimacy to groups that claim to oppose terrorism, but whose leaders speak out in support of US-designated terrorist groups abroad, and who work here at home to undermine anti-terrorism laws.
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When they balked at Hamas demands that they should register with Hamas ministries, submit financial reports and pay a fee (which, under America's anti-terrorism laws, could be construed as sponsoring terror and cost them their funding), Hamas closed down the largest one, Sharek, on the pretext that its youth groups encouraged premarital sex.
The Patriot Act has also been successful in updating anti-terrorism and criminal laws to bring law enforcement up to date with technology.
As such, SCF presents U.S. investors and legal advisers with considerable risk under securities, anti-terrorism, antitrust, and racketeering laws.
The Sharia court argued that Ms Mai's case should have been tried under Hudood laws and not anti-terrorism legislation.
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