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13 Oct 2020, 7:00 am by Nathan Sheard
Take Action end illegal San Francisco Police Department Spying San Francisco residents may have believed that their protest would be protected from unwarranted government surveillance. [read post]
24 Dec 2021, 8:04 am by Mukund Rathi
Ask them to stand with you and your neighbors in the fight against government surveillance. [read post]
—The term ‘specific selection term’ means a discrete term, such as a term specifically identifying a person, entity, account, address, or device, used by the Government to limit the scope of the information or tangible things sought pursuant to the statute authorizing the provision of such information or tangible things to the Government. [read post]
Edward Snowden's revelations have launched a historic debate about surveillance practices and democratic controls, in which all three branches of government are actively and publicly engaging. [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 8:30 am by azatty
” Also appearing will be artists Hasan Elahi, David Gurman and David Taylor; their work probes “electronic surveillance, terrorist profiling and classified government programs. [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 8:30 am by azatty
” Also appearing will be artists Hasan Elahi, David Gurman and David Taylor; their work probes “electronic surveillance, terrorist profiling and classified government programs. [read post]
6 May 2012, 7:12 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Adler) Last month, Virginia enacted a law forbidding state officers, including police, from helping the federal government investigate, surveil, or detain terrorist suspects who are U.S. citizens. [read post]
26 May 2020, 3:49 pm by India McKinney
A savings clause in the expired law gives intelligence agencies some, limited ongoing ability to use the authority, and  the government has plenty of other surveillance tools at its disposal. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 7:09 am by Jillian York
Following a terrorist attack, it is not uncommon to hear calls from politicians and government officials for increased surveillance. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 2:09 pm by rainey Reitman
David Medine, the chairman of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, has said that "There’s no country on the planet that has gone this far to improve the treatment of non-citizens in government surveillance. [read post]
28 Sep 2006, 3:29 pm
[JURIST] US District Judge Anna Diggs Taylor on Thursday rejected the Bush Administration's proposal to continue its domestic surveillance program [JURIST news archive; US DOJ fact sheet, PDF] while her August 17 decision [opinion, PDF] finding the program unconstitutional and ordering its shutdown is being appealed, but did allow the program to continue for one more week to allow the government [read post]
18 Aug 2007, 4:45 pm
[JURIST] A judge on the secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act [JURIST news archive] (FISA) court said in an order [PDF text] released Friday that the court would consider [ACLU press release] what she called an "unprecedented" ACLU motion [PDF text; JURIST report] to release to the public hitherto-classified rulings on the extent of the US government's wiretapping authority. [read post]
12 Mar 2008, 3:05 pm
Mike German, Policy Counsel for National Security at our Washington Legislative Office and a 16-year veteran of the FBI, will be on CBS's Early Show tomorrow morning to talk about the federal government's surveillance of Americans' financial transactions. [read post]
6 Jun 2007, 12:45 am
Here's the abstract: One of the most useful tools available to the government to learn about terrorist plans before they mature has been the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance [read post]
10 Oct 2007, 6:32 am
Bush Wednesday called for Congress to make permanent [press release] the expansion of surveillance powers granted in August's Protect America Act [S 1927 materials], adding that he would not sign any eavesdropping bill that does not grant retroactive immunity for telecommunications companies facing lawsuits related to government eavesdropping that was conducted [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 8:05 pm by froomkin@law.tm
Lest you think there's nothing at stake when people decide how much leeway to give the government to search, question and monitor, here's Digby, Mission Creeps — The New Surveillance State, with pointers to two articles which when read together give you a good idea of the rather discouraging state of play: Glenn Greenwald, The Obama administration's war on privacy and a little case study, Daniel Rubin, An infuriating search at Philadelphia International… [read post]
4 Jun 2007, 8:33 am
Pangloss should not be so flippant or indeed, so late.The HL Constitutional Committee issued a Call for Evidence in late April on "the impact that government surveillance and data collection have upon the privacy of citizens and their relationship with the State. [read post]
5 Apr 2007, 1:39 am
"Mike" McConnell [official profile], who succeeded John Negroponte as US Director of National Intelligence in February, delivered a policy address [PDF text] to the 2007 Excellence in Government Conference [website] Wednesday criticizing federal surveillance laws as outdated and unresponsive to terrorist threats. [read post]
19 Jun 2007, 8:15 am
Its stability-obsessed government says the surveillance machinery, commonly known as the "Great Firewall", is necessary to let Internet users enjoy a "healthy" online environment and build a "harmonious" society.Read the article: Reuters [read post]