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and for expanding Civil Liberties, Free Speech, and the Right to Dissent
 
 

 
   
 

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Senate Committee Reports
Homegrown Terrorism Legislation
Articles - Theory - Home

Concerns over the
“Violent Radicalization and
Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act”

Track the Legislation:

S. 1959 (Dormant)

H.R. 1955 (Dormant)

 

"Examining the Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act",
Lindsay Beyerstein, In These Times.

"Bringing the War on Terrorism Home:"
"Congress Considers How to
‘Disrupt’ Radical Movements in the United States,"
Jessica Lee, The Indypendent.

"Enemies of the State,"
Wendy Kaminer, The Phoenix

"Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act Raises Fears of New Government Crackdown on Dissent,"
Amy Goodman interviews
Jessica Lee and Kamau Karl Franklin.

       t r u t h o u t | Perspective
 The Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act:
A Tutorial in Orwellian Newspeak
    By Robert Weitzel

t r u t h o u t | Report
The Violent Radicalization
Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007
Matt Renner

"Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism?"
Chip Berlet
Political Research Associates - PublicEye.org

Progressives Should Embrace Intent Behind
"Violent Radicalization Bill"
Jim Dempsey
Center for Democracy and Technology