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Perceptions of the Patriot Act

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Hello:

You are invited to participate in my survey on civil liberties at college. In this survey, approximately 50 people will be asked to complete a survey that asks questions about civil liberties and the government. It will take approximately 10 minutes to complete the questionnaire.

Your participation in this study is completely voluntary. There are no foreseeable risks associated with this project. However, if you feel uncomfortable answering any questions, you can withdraw from the survey at any point. It is very important for us to learn your opinions.

Your survey responses will be stricly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. Your information will be coded and will remain confidential. If you have questions at any time about the survey or the procedures, you may contact Peter Stephan at 847-328-1468 or by email at the email address specified below.

Thank you very much for your time and support. Please start with the survey now by clicking on the Continue button below.

	Very important	Important	Somewhat Important	Not very important	Not at all important
How important are civil liberties to your daily life?	Very important	Important	Somewhat Important	Not very important	Not at all important

	Very Important	Somewhat Important	Not at all Important
How important is academic freedom?	Very Important	Somewhat Important	Not at all Important

How important is freedom of speech?	Very Important	Somewhat Important	Not at all Important

How important is freedom of the press?	Very Important	Somewhat Important	Not at all Important

	Strongly Agree	Agree	Neutral	Disagree	Strongly Disagree
How much do you agree with the following statement: Security should come at any expense to civil liberties	Strongly Agree	Agree	Neutral	Disagree	Strongly Disagree

Do you know what the patriot act is?

Yes

Are you afraid of others' perceptions and suspicions about you by joining an advocacy or political group to voice your opinion?

Yes

How often do you voice your opinions (in class, extracurricular activities, jobs etc)

Always

Often

Sometimes

Occasionally

Never

How much do you agree with the idea of a military draft?

Strongly Agree

Agree

Neutral

Disagree

Strongly Disagree

How strong is your faith in the government in the wake of hurricane Katrina?

Strong

Weak

How much do you agree with the following statement:

The media has presented the threats of terrorism and the government's response objectively.

Agree

Disagree

Have your habits changed directly as a result of the increased threat of terrorism since Sept. 11 2001?

A lot

Somewhat

Not at all

	All the time	Often	Sometimes	Occasionally	Not at all
Are you afraid of a terrorist attack at or near school?	All the time	Often	Sometimes	Occasionally	Not at all

Total number of clubs you're involved in?

Number of political and advocacy groups you're involved in?

How would you classify your political views?

Very Liberal

Liberal

Moderate

Conservative

Very Conservative

Libertarian

Other

Gender?

What is your religious affiliation?

What is your school within Northwestern?

How many years have you attended Northwestern?

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