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The Magna Carta in America

American History Hit

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The Origins of the Magna Carta

In the aftermath of September 11th attacks, intelligence agencies gained greater powers to investigate terrorist activities. Sometimes at the expense of civil liberties, Magna Carta became an important reference point in that conversation. It is just like used as that go to place for anyone who's making a very basic argument about individual rights.

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