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08/05/05
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Canadian Civil Liberties vs. Public Security: Post Crisis, Have the Terrorists Won?Added by Papergrl
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One of the goals of security is to protect something that is valuable to an individual, a business, or an entity without taking away key attributes for survival. Just like a business creates policy to protect its business functions, a government creates laws to make sure its citizens can continue their way of life. The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act represents a good example of an act that upholds citizens' right to privacy. This is legislation created to protect the citizens. The legislation was undertaken in a responsible manner that balanced the needs of the citizens against the needs of business. During the October Crisis, the Canadian government suspended civil liberties in order to face down a threat. The end result of that predicament was a country that continued with what the society deemed important.
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