Assignment for Friday, 25 April 2003:

I. Find out about Mike Hawash.
Who is he? What has happened to him? Why should we care?

Links: 1) FREE MIKE 2) CNN STORY


II. Find out about the "Patriot Act."

Links: 1) Bill, 132 pgs [here] 2) ALA Resources [here] 3) ACLU Resources [here]

III. Prepare for a discussion on American Civil Liberties and recent events.


IV. Think about writing your Congressman and Senator about Hawash.

Sample Letter: [here]

Our District's Representative
in the House of Representatives:

Robert C. Scott [info][contact]
Virginia-3rd, Democrat
2464 Rayburn HOB
Washington, DC 20515-4603
Phone: (202) 225-8351

All Virginia Representatives [link]

Our Virginia Senators in the
Senate of the United States

Allen, George - (R - VA)
204 RUSSELL SENATE OFFICE BUILDING
WASHINGTON DC 20510
(202) 224-4024
Web Form: allen.senate.gov/email.html

Warner, John - (R - VA)
225 RUSSELL SENATE OFFICE BUILDING
WASHINGTON DC 20510
(202) 224-2023
E-mail: senator@warner.senate.gov