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1 Apr 2008, 5:19 pm
NSA Domestic Surveillance Began 7 Months Before 9/11, Convicted ... [read post]
12 Mar 2008, 3:28 pm
That bill proposed to limit what the NSA could do in blanket surveillance using telecom facilities inside the United States by essentially requiring the spies to know who was on all ends of the communication before moving forward with warrantless wiretapping. [read post]
13 Mar 2008, 1:31 pm
"Secret sessions should not be used as a cynical, delaying tactic to block the House from voting on critical legislation that would strengthen our intelligence collection efforts and protect the American people from warrantless surveillance. [read post]
31 Jan 2007, 10:40 am
During the course of my prosecution for leaking the “Pentagon Papers ” to the New York Times and other newspapers, I learned that I had been the victim of warrantless electronic surveillance by the federal government. [read post]
11 May 2007, 10:07 am
As the Senate Report noted, FISA "was designed . . . to curb the practice by which the Executive Branch may conduct warrantless electronic surveillance on its own unilateral determination that national security justifies it. [read post]
15 May 2023, 7:09 am by George Croner
As Director of the National Security Agency (NSA) Gen. [read post]
22 May 2014, 4:43 pm by Howard Iken
While the nation’s highest court along with Congress have systematically chipped away at the Fourth Amendment right against unreasonable search and seizure during the last couple decades, the Jones decision limited law enforcement’s warrantless surveillance of those they believe to be involved in drug trafficking where legal basis for the GPS tracking is not subject to prior judicial approval. [read post]
22 May 2014, 4:43 pm by Howard Iken
While the nation’s highest court along with Congress have systematically chipped away at the Fourth Amendment right against unreasonable search and seizure during the last couple decades, the Jones decision limited law enforcement’s warrantless surveillance of those they believe to be involved in drug trafficking where legal basis for the GPS tracking is not subject to prior judicial approval. [read post]
11 Jul 2009, 4:54 pm
The Public Record brings John Yoo into the mix on the NSA warrantless wiretapping program. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 12:16 am
Cheney, who chaired briefings for select members of Congress, said repeatedly that the NSA's top law and ethics officers -- career public servants -- approved and supervised the surveillance program. [read post]
22 Jun 2008, 8:27 pm
Under the new law, the NSA can engage in surveillance where none of those three criteria are met. [read post]
11 Dec 2013, 11:52 am by Hanni Fakhoury
This is a pervasive problem, with warrantless searches going on across the country. [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 1:30 pm
The last time the senator warned that the executive branch’s secret legal interpretation would shock the public, it turned out he was referring to the NSA’s unlawful bulk collection of call records under Section 215 of the Patriot Act. [read post]
6 Nov 2018, 5:16 am by Matthew Kahn
Carpenter, which addressed whether the Fourth Amendment could be violated by a warrantless search and seizure of historical cell phone records that reveal the location and movement of the user. [read post]
11 Nov 2007, 9:25 pm
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), 50 USC 1801 et seq, allows warrantless surveillance of the electronic communications of agents of foreign powers either within the USA or outside of it, but a secret FISA court must approve a warrant in order for the communications of a US citizen within the USA to be surveilled.4Within a few months, over 40 lawsuits had been filed against the major telecommunications companies, mostly by civil liberties groups. [read post]
1 Jun 2007, 12:02 am
They basically amount to a statement that if the Administration does not disclose to Congress the President's orders authorizing NSA's warrantless surveillance and DOJ's legal opinions on the legality of the program, the Committee will not so much as consider the Administration's proposed amendments to FISA. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 2:45 pm by David Kravets
Under Bush’s so-called Terrorist Surveillance Program, which The New York Times disclosed in December 2005, the NSA was eavesdropping on Americans’ telephone calls without warrants if the government believed the person on the other line was overseas and associated with terrorism. [read post]
24 Jun 2014, 2:18 pm by Hanni Fakhoury
Labeled the third party “doctrine” (even by EFF itself), Smith has come up over and over in the debates surrounding electronic surveillance and NSA spying. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 10:43 am
  Federal district court Judge Vaughn Walker ruled last July that the case could proceed because the president admitted the existence of the NSA's warrantless wiretapping of Americans' overseas communications. [read post]