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10 Feb 2006, 7:12 am
Instead of immediately repealing it, however, he gave the government six months to replace it, declaring that having no law regarding covert [read post]
15 Jul 2015, 1:11 pm
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [official website] on Tuesday brought a lawsuit [press release] asking a federal appeals court to review a National Security Agency (NSA) [official website] phone data surveillance program. [read post]
13 Feb 2014, 9:12 am
The class action complaint seeks a declaration that the Mass Association Tracking Program (MATP) violates the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution [text], an injunction forbidding the government from continuing the program and an order... [read post]
3 Oct 2007, 8:57 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed a certiorari petition [PDF text] Wednesday asking the US Supreme Court [official website] to hear a challenge of the government's domestic surveillance program [JURIST news archive] that was rejected [opinion, PDF; JURIST report] by the US Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals [official website] in July. [read post]
7 Feb 2003, 8:20 pm
[JURIST] The Center for Public Integrity released Friday a hitherto-confidential Department of Justice analysis of a potential Domestic Security Enhancement Act of 2003 [PDF text] which would significantly extend domestic intelligence, surveillance and law enforcement prerogatives granted to the government by the USA Patriot Act of 2001 while limiting public disclosure and judicial review. [read post]
5 Feb 2016, 8:00 am
[JURIST] Polish President Andrzej Duda [official profile] approved a new law on Thursday that grants the government [press release, in Polish] greater access to digital data and broader use of surveillance for law enforcement. [read post]
20 May 2010, 3:00 am
“The Law Society welcomed the new coalition government’s pledge to seek a better balance between state surveillance and privacy this week, while legal aid lawyers said they hoped Kenneth Clarke’s appointment as justice secretary will spell good news for access to justice. [read post]
9 Apr 2015, 3:40 am
The Baltimore Police Department has an agreement with the U.S. government to withhold certain information about secretive cellphone surveillance technology from the public and even the courts, according to a confidential agreement obtained by The Associated Press. [read post]
3 Mar 2008, 1:11 pm
More than a dozen states are at loggerheads with the federal government over the warrantless wiretapping program. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 6:25 am
This distracts us from real-world solutions to the problems of online hate speech, disinformation and surveillance capitalism. [read post]
20 Feb 2006, 12:24 am
[JURIST] Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-TN) [official website] said Sunday that existing legislation governing domestic surveillance [JURIST news archive] does not need to be rewritten or updated. [read post]
20 Aug 2007, 2:04 am
The department used investigators in clandestine surveillance operations to verify claims from miners who say they have suffered illnesses from working down the pits. [read post]
5 Jul 2014, 8:39 am
[JURIST] The German government summoned the US ambassador John B. [read post]
31 Jan 2007, 10:38 am
"Justice to Release Spy Program Details": The Associated Press provides a report that begins, "Attorney General Alberto Gonzales said Wednesday he will turn over secret documents detailing the government's domestic spying program, ending a two-week standoff with the Senate Judiciary Committee over surveillance targeting terror suspects. [read post]
8 Sep 2008, 5:05 pm
The issue was examined in a new paper, "The Rise and Fall of Invasive ISP Surveillance", by Paul Ohm, a former Justice Department official who now is a professor of law at the University of Colorado.Read the article: The New York Times [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 4:30 pm
[JURIST] The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) [advocacy website] on Thursday filed a class action lawsuit [complaint, PDF; EFF press release] seeking injunctive, declaratory and equitable relief from the National Security Agency (NSA) [agency website] warrantless surveillance program [JURIST news archive], which gave government agencies access to over 300 terabytes of data concerning [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 8:05 pm
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]
31 Dec 2011, 8:20 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit [official website] on Thursday unanimously ruled [opinion, PDF] that a law granting immunity from civil suits for telecommunications companies that assist government intelligence agencies is constitutional. [read post]
15 Feb 2022, 5:07 pm
In past roles, he led a startup unmanned aircraft manufacturing company and consulted for various commercial and government clients. [read post]
25 Nov 2008, 2:23 pm
"Court Backs Warrantless Searches Abroad": The New York Times today contains an article that begins, "The authorities may lawfully conduct searches and electronic surveillance against United States citizens in foreign countries without a warrant, a federal appeals court panel said on Monday, bolstering the government's power to investigate terrorism by ruling that a key constitutional protection afforded to Americans does not apply overseas. [read post]
