President George W. Bush signed the USA PATRIOT Act, expanding investigative and immigration-related security powers. Its enactment is an institutional context for studying the post-9/11 struggle over civil liberties. A decolonial analysis asks how security institutions distribute suspicion and protection; the law's enactment alone does not establish every later allegation of discriminatory enforcement.
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The USA PATRIOT Act expanded federal security-related powers in 2001.
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It expanded investigative and immigration-related powers. Its enactment must be distinguished from evidence about particular enforcement practices.