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FROM THE ARCHIVEImmunity for Telecom Compliance in Warrantless Spying ?

Posted 11/08/07 at 10:04:54 PM by Erin Simon

The Senate debates whether to grant retroactive immunity to the phone and internet service providers who allegedly illegally turned over massive amounts of customer data to the NSA.

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law, immunity, congress, bill, surveillance, fisa, patriot act, at&t, telecoms, eff, senate judiciary committee
FROM THE ARCHIVEPart of Patriot Act Struck Down

Posted 09/27/07 at 02:01:59 PM by Erin Simon

The Patriot Act can't redefine permissible warrantless foreign intelligence surveillance, holds one Oregon Court.

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Privacy, law, surveillance, fisa, foreign intelligence, unconstitutional, fbi, patriot act, probable cause, warrant, fourth amendment, 4th amendment, constitution, struck down
FROM THE ARCHIVEFISA Taken Out Behind Shed, Shot

Posted 08/07/07 at 04:04:15 PM by Erin Simon

Say hello to the shambling corpse of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. Zombies are still cool, right?

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