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An article published by The Intercept this week revealed that the government has conducted surveillance of several prominent American Muslims—including a former official in the Department of Homeland Security, a professor at Rutgers University, and the executive director of the largest Muslim civil rights organization in the country. [read post]
It is also seriously disproportionate to the major increases requested for Department of Homeland Security (DHS), continuing a destructive trend of throwing resources at enforcement without matching resources for adjudication, which only perpetuates the bottleneck in immigration courts and makes it more difficult for the government to fulfill its obligation to provide every child with a meaningful hearing. [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 9:10 am by Cody Poplin
An official from the Department of Homeland Security confirmed that the attack had taken place, but said “personally identifiable information” does not seem to have been taken. [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 6:41 am by Julie Deisher
The complaint alleges that the US Department of Justice, Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs... [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 10:35 pm by Jon Gelman
It is not yet clear how far the hackers penetrated the agency’s systems, in which applicants for security clearances list their foreign contacts, previous jobs and personal information like past drug use.In response to questions about the matter, a senior Department of Homeland Security official confirmed that the attack had occurred but said that “at this time,”... [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 4:49 pm by Robert Chesney
  If we wait for our nations’ citizens to travel to Syria or Iraq, to become radicalized, and to return home, it may be too late to adequately protect our national security. [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 12:38 pm by Joe Mullin
The recent arrest of a Russian hacker by the US Department of Homeland Security is stirring up diplomatic difficulties. [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 7:10 am by Clara Spera
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6 Jul 2014, 8:41 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Steven Aftergood, Secrecy News: “There is too much information that is marked “For Official Use Only” at the Department of Homeland Security, the House Appropriations Committee said in its report on DHS Appropriations for 2015….Here is the Committee language from its June 19 DHS Appropriations report: Over-Classification of Information - The Committee is concerned with the number of reports, briefings, and… [read post]
3 Jul 2014, 9:15 am by Tara Hofbauer
The Department of Homeland Security releases news that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will be enforcing “enhanced security measures. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 10:42 am
The President said regarding these expanded resources: the Department of Justice (DOJ) and DHS [Department of Homeland Security] are deploying additional enforcement resources -- including immigration judges, Immigration and Customs Enforcement attorneys, and asylum officers -- to focus on individuals and adults traveling with children from Central America and entering without authorization across the Southwest border. [read post]
29 Jun 2014, 5:11 pm by Mark Jaycox
Last year, President Obama signed Executive Order 13636 (EO 13636) directing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to expand current information sharing programs that are far more privacy protective than anything seen in recent cybersecurity bills. [read post]
27 Jun 2014, 1:45 pm
Expedited Removal is a way that officers from the Department of Homeland Security, (DHS) primarily U.S. [read post]
26 Jun 2014, 9:01 pm by John Dean
” The Department of Homeland Security, which also runs U.S. [read post]
Part of the explanation for this boom in inappropriate uses of SWAT can be explained by the fact that the Departments of Defense, Homeland Security and Justice are funneling billions of dollars to state and local law enforcement agencies every year to help them purchase military weaponry and equipment. [read post]
The court nonetheless asked for further information about the process – the Department of Homeland Security's Traveler Redress Inquiry Program (DHS TRIP) – that the government has put in place for getting off the list. [read post]
24 Jun 2014, 3:25 pm by David Kravets
" It was the first time a court declared the Traveler Redress Inquiry Program run by the Department of Homeland Security as unconstitutional. [read post]