The full name is USA Patriot which stands for U<span>niting and </span>S<span>trengthening </span>A<span>merica by </span>P<span>roviding </span>A<span>ppropriate </span>T<span>ools </span>R<span>equired to </span>I<span>ntercept and </span>O<span>bstruct </span>T<span>errorism and was an act that was implemented to fight terrorism domestically. There were many controversies because it was believed that many provisions of the act were unconstitutional.</span>