Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
12.4
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
20893
Points per Word
0.000239
Page Count
96
Points per Page
0.052083
Series
Lucent Terrorism Library
Description
The Patriot Act, passed quickly in the weeks after September 11, gives federal agents expanded powers to investigate and prosecute terrorists. This volume examines the controversies surrounding the law and how it has been implemented.