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Signing of the Constitution Bill of Rights     Civil War     Olmstead vs. U.S. Katz vs. U.S. NYC Subway Searches
 
The Future

Today’s world travel and terrorist threats create many questions about our privacy. Should Americans give up some of their privacy to increase public safety? Should we allow for bag searches at New York City subway stations? Will we still be a free and open country if we give up some of our privacy?

Issue History: Subway Searches