That is one of the great debates whenever the country is in a crisis. Which freedoms can be curbed, and for how long, in an emergency? Lincoln suspended habeas corpus. FDR interred thousands of Japanese-Americans. Nixon, Bush, and Obama all invaded the privacy of Americans in the name of Security.
Civil liberties are about seeking a balance because leaning too heavily in either direction will lead to major societal and humanitarian problems. Too few civil liberties lead to oppression, while too many civil liberties may lead to a complete break down of the rule of law.
people feared that important American liberties were threatened
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Most people would agree that he did the right thing in jailing certain leaders in Maryland who might have driven that state into the arms of the Confederates. If Maryland and the other 'buffer-states' had joined the Confederacy, the outcome might have been very different.
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Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declares a state of emergency in India, suspending civil liberties and elections.
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People's Union for Civil Liberties was created in 1976.
They always have to. If Lincoln hadn't jailed the pro-Southern leaders in Maryland, that state would have voted Confederate, and Washington DC would have been totally enclosed within enemy states.
Civil Liberties are rights and freedoms that provide an individual with specific rights.
Civil liberties were added, in the form of the Bill of Rights.
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
Japan Civil Liberties Union was created in 1947.
International Foundation for Civil Liberties was created in 2000.
European Civil Liberties Network was created in 2005.