Ashcroft seeks sweeping powers

From: Olga Bourlin (fauxever@sprynet.com)
Date: Mon Sep 24 2001 - 22:38:33 MDT


Ashcroft urged quick passage of new police powers sought by the Bush
administration, including the authority to detain aliens suspected of ties
to terrorists indefinitely and without the right to appeal. The
administration also wants wiretap evidence obtained in other countries in
violation of the Fourth Amendment to be admissible in court:

http://www.msnbc.com/news/632335.asp#BODY



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