Aclu Errs in List of Names ; Miscalculates Agency Totals
The Washington Times › July 15, 2008
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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) marked a grim milestone Monday with what it said was the one millionth name added to the terrorist watch list, though a closer analysis showed the number is actually half that.
The ACLU railed against the government during a media event at the National Press Club, citing a September 2007 report from the Justice Department's inspector general that indicated the watch list included more than 700,000 "records" and projected it would grow another 20,000 per month.See the full content of this document
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Aclu Errs in List of Names ; Miscalculates Agency Totals
Using those numbers, the ACLU figured the list would reach one million by mid-July.
"Putting a million names on a wat...See the full content of this document
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