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Hopes of civil liberty have been created for soldiers fighting wars in honor of their families and their country . And no one wants to weaken the academic freedom so basic to who we are , least of all now when our civil liberties are being undermined . Today the ACLU helps citizens by investigating , evaluating , and if necessary , litigating claims that their civil liberties have been infringed ... Despite concerns from many Muslims that their civil liberties have been threatened in the name of national security , America has largely held up its end of the bargain . In the socialist North , social equality and national sovereignty are attained but modernization and civil liberty are being sacrificed . I get some understanding of the consequences to individuals in the state because of this occurrence - - I can think of at least three bad things that could happen : one of which is there are individuals who will claim , and probably truthfully , that their civil liberties have been infringed upon ; that because of that , there will be civil suits that will occur in which there will be , if they're found to be accurate , both State and Federal civil suits that are brought in violation of their civil liberties ; and thirdly , there will be a number of persons who will probably be guilty of crimes , who because if you follow the Soto line , that the evidence will be suppressed , those charges even though guilty under various constitutional standards - - those cases will not be processed . A system of civil liberties cannot survive when people refuse to look at the causes of social problems . Even in Great Britain , where the principles of political and civil liberty have been most discussed , and where we hear most of the rights of the Constitution , it is maintained that the authority of the Parliament is transcendent and uncontrollable , as well with regard to the Constitution , as the ordinary objects of legislative provision . Environmental laws and civil liberties have been rolled back . Beyond the continuing availability and consumption of drugs , the unintended consequences of our current prohibition policy are ubiquitous : our courts , both state and federal , are jammed ; our prison populations are burgeoning ; urban and ghetto children , as well as adults , are frequent victims of violent " turf wars " ; our civil liberties are being eroded , along with our society 's respect for the rule of law generally ; our public health is threatened ; the enjoyment of urban life has declined ; and our nation 's institutions , as well as those of our South and Central American neighbors , are undermined by the immense wealth accumulated illegally under the current prohibition policies . " Again our civil liberties are being threatened . The group was granted an extension , but now the charity has filed a lawsuit against the bank charging that their civil liberties have been violated by planning to close its accounts . Anybody else find it curious that this Able Danger info is coming out just as people are starting to notice that Bush 's War is n't going well , all the other money we've spent since 9/11 has n't made us safer , and our civil liberties are being eroded day by day ? Many noted that while the pocketbooks of workers are being emptied their civil liberties are being suspended with draconian legislation .