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13 Jun 2011, 7:51 am
The Right to Financial Privacy Act of 1978, for example, gave customers a measure of privacy in their bank records that was more than the Supreme Court had offered under the Fourth Amendment, but included a section on “special procedures” that exempted government agencies engaged in intelligence or counter-intelligence activities. [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 7:10 pm
Last April, the Central Intelligence Agency declassified several documents on the use of “invisible ink” that dated from the World War I era. [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 11:48 am
Department of Defense and Central Intelligence Agency (No.11-00890)). [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 12:00 pm
The drug war has always been a central justification for more surveillance powers, from traditionally wiretapping through modern laws such as the 1990s telecom spying law CALEA. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 12:24 am
But, unfortunately, many intelligent too support this 'castism' and they defend it as it is their culture. [read post]
31 May 2011, 9:18 am
Efficacy wouldn’t matter in a society whose central value was the rule of law. [read post]
30 May 2011, 2:55 pm
Intelligence collection and Fusion --m ore on the wiretaps. [read post]
24 May 2011, 8:28 am
Map of Eritrea and Ethiopia, Central Intelligence Agency (2009) (Source: Library of Congress Geography and Map Division) The Federation arrangement with Ethiopia did not last. [read post]
24 May 2011, 7:42 am
How to encourage more robust cybersecurity information sharing without putting privacy at risk is a central policy challenge. [read post]
23 May 2011, 5:00 am
.; Andrew Cohen; Gavin Newson; Suliman Ashby; Stephen Ashby; Suliman Akabar; Suleman; Nicholas Clemons; Jennifer Newsom; John Hennessey; Ross Mirkarimi; San Francisco District Attorneys Office; George Gascon; Kamala Harris; Heather Fong; San Francisco Sheriffs Department; San Francisco Police Department; San Francisco Patrol Special Police; United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court; John Bates; Dee Benson; Thomas Hogan; Malcolm Howard; Martin Feldman; Mary McLaughlin; Frederick… [read post]
16 May 2011, 8:08 pm
Justice KG BalakrishnanThe Supreme Court in Selvi & Ors. v State of Karnataka has examined the law relating to the involuntary administration of certain scientific techniques, namely narcoanalysis, polygraph examination and the Brain Electrical Activation Profile (BEAP) test for the purpose of improving investigation efforts in criminal cases. [read post]
16 May 2011, 2:37 pm
Drake was a linguist and military crypto expert who had been an NSA contractor when he began a new staff job with the agency on the fateful morning of September 11, 2001, in the agency’s Signals Intelligence Directorate. [read post]
16 May 2011, 10:24 am
Jeppesen Dataplan, Inc., et al. (10-778) — the latest appeal seeking to challenge the closing down of a lawsuit, because the government claims a “state secrets” privilege, seeking to hold someone liable for the Central Intelligence Agency’s once-secret program of “extraordinary rendition. [read post]
13 May 2011, 8:52 am
Judicial Watch filed an identical FOIA request with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) on May 4. [read post]
9 May 2011, 12:35 pm
Thus the optimistic enthusiasts predicted a number of goodies many of which did come to pass: The replacement of the one-to-many model by a many-to-many model A globalized, decentralized, subsidiarity-loving, empowered, mass culture, in which news and information flows would move chaotically around the network rather than down the narrow channels of mass media and centralized opinion formation. [read post]
7 May 2011, 7:06 am
The NYT reports:The administration hopes to avoid the safety and regulatory breakdowns that led to the Deepwater Horizon blowout a year ago as it oversees onshore drilling using hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking.Energy Secretary Steven Chu has asked the panel’s seven experts, to be led by John Deutch, a former director of the Central Intelligence Agency and deputy defense secretary, to recommend within 90 days immediate steps to make fracking cleaner… [read post]
4 May 2011, 11:35 am
Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, announced today that documents recently obtained by JW from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) demonstrate the valuable information gained by so-called “enhanced interrogation techniques,” that ultimately led to the recent capture and killing of Osama bin Laden. [read post]
2 May 2011, 3:12 pm
“The administration using the power it has under the [2001 authorization] and under the Constitution could properly justify this action as a legitimate act of self-defense,” said John Radsan, a professor at William Mitchell College of Law who was an assistant general counsel at the Central Intelligence Agency from 2002 to 2004. [read post]
2 May 2011, 10:52 am
These pieces are about targeted killing and drone warfare; the team that killed Bin Laden went in on the ground, but for many reasons, the targeted killing part being central, these discussions might be useful to some journalists.One point made in the Efficiency piece linked below is that targeted killing is the tactical tip of the spear in what works because of a huge effort at on-the-ground intelligence. [read post]
2 May 2011, 6:27 am
As recently as 2007 Shaun Gregory noted in a damning analysis of the links between Pakistani intelligence and al Qaeda: [T]here is no doubt that bin Laden was so useful to the [Pakistani Inter-Service Intelligence agency], and their Sunni Islamist agendas so closely aligned, that the ISI turned a blind-eye to Al Qaeda operations and repeatedly protected bin Laden, warning the Al Qaeda leadership about CIA and Afghan plots against him. [read post]
