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PPP HomePRINCIPLES
REGARDING CIVIL RIGHTS
The American Medical
Student Association:
1. MOURNS the loss of innocent lives suffered by terrorist
acts here and all over the world as well as the loss of innocent lives suffered
due to response to those terrorist acts. (2003)
2. URGES
respect for the primacy of civil rights even in the heightened need for
security, and condemns unjust mass detentions, hate crimes, and suspensions of
due process in the name of national security. (2003)
3. IS CONCERNED BY the USA Patriot Act, bill
number H.R. 2975 – “Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate
Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism” (10/24/01), and any act
that may decrease constitutionally guaranteed civil rights in the name of
fighting terrorism. (2003)
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