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I was suprised to be reminded… | blogjou

Edward Snowden

Permanent Record

pp. 228-229
12 Nov 2019

I was suprised to be reminded...


I was surprised to be reminded that fully 50 percent of the Bill of Rights, the document’s first ten amendments, were intended to make the job of law enforcement harder. The Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Amendmendts were all deliberately, carefully designed to create inefficiencies and hamper the government’s ability to exercise its power and conduct surveillance.