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10 May 2024, 9:21 am
Section 702 allows the government to conduct surveillance inside the United States by vacuuming up digital communications so long as the surveillance is directed at foreigners currently located outside the United States. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 1:50 pm
Section 702 allows the government to conduct surveillance of foreigners abroad from inside the United States. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 10:20 am
It created the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) and empowered it to issue orders authorizing national security electronic surveillance upon a showing by the government that, among other things, the target of such surveillance is a foreign power or agent of a foreign power. [read post]
4 Apr 2024, 9:07 am
Transparency is in some ways even more necessary with respect to national security systems, such as the surveillance and vetting programs run by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and the NSA that can have a profound impact on people’s lives. [read post]
31 Jan 2024, 5:49 am
Defenders of the FBI argue that the number of abuses has recently declined as a result of changes to the FBI’s internal policies. [read post]
The Office of Legal Counsel Discloses Classified List of Opinions in Important Step for Transparency
21 Dec 2023, 9:02 am
Perhaps most notably, dozens of the opinions pertain to electronic surveillance. [read post]
11 Dec 2023, 5:55 am
Those who coined the term “backdoor search” point to a 2019 decision (pp. 68-79), United States v. [read post]
8 Dec 2023, 11:41 am
Our government, with the FBI in the lead, has come to treat Section 702—enacted by Congress for the surveillance of foreigners on foreign soil —as a domestic surveillance program of Americans. [read post]
8 Dec 2023, 11:41 am
Our government, with the FBI in the lead, has come to treat Section 702—enacted by Congress for the surveillance of foreigners on foreign soil —as a domestic surveillance program of Americans. [read post]
11 Oct 2023, 5:51 am
Those communications were exempt from FISA as long as they did not target a U.S. person in the United States and included a party outside the United States. [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 6:06 am
This standard, too, already governs FBI querying practices. [read post]
27 Sep 2023, 6:59 am
But in our world of secret electronic surveillance, notice is central to ensuring courts can rule on the lawfulness of the government’s most novel and dangerous spying tools—spying that today affects millions. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 12:30 pm
District court: Well, you shot him in the back and he doesn't have a gun in the surveillance video, so … no qualified immunity. [read post]
27 Jul 2023, 7:55 am
Since 1967, there has been no question that the Fourth Amendment requires the government to obtain a warrant to conduct surveillance of Americans’ electronic communications in regular domestic criminal investigations. [read post]
26 Jul 2023, 6:18 am
” That the FISC would make these observations and reach these conclusions undermines the ACLU’s argument on the FBI’s use of Section 702 as “a domestic surveillance tool. [read post]
13 Jul 2023, 1:34 am
Wray, the FBI director, for his role in investigating former President Trump, his efforts to address extremist violence, and the FBI’s electronic surveillance practices. [read post]
8 Jul 2023, 4:11 am
FazagaDecision Date: March 4, 2022 The United States Supreme Court unanimously reversed the ruling of the Ninth Circuit that section 1806(f) of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA) displaces the state secrets privilege in cases involving electronic surveillance. [read post]
26 Jun 2023, 6:07 am
Indeed, the commission explicitly noted that its decision “exposes a situation whereby any internet platforms falling within the definition of an electronic communications service provider subject to the U.S. [read post]
25 May 2023, 5:51 am
Section 702 permits the executive branch to conduct electronic surveillance of nonUSPERS who are reasonably believed to be located abroad. [read post]
25 May 2023, 5:16 am
There are also reports that Chinese-made drones are already likely being used to conduct surveillance on U.S. infrastructure. [read post]