Secret Court opinion finding NSA surveillance unconstitutional released
From Electronic Frontier Foundation: For over a year, EFF has been fighting the government in federal court to force the public release of an 86-page opinion of the secret Foreign Intelligence...
View ArticleHow privacy advocates shined light on NSA’s unconstitutional surveillance
From The Switch blog at Washington Post: After a legal battle that went on over a year, the federal government was forced to reveal a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Court (FISC) opinion that...
View ArticleFeds fight to prevent NSA disclosures in criminal cases
From TalkingPointsMemo: Solicitor General Donald Verrilli and Sen. Diane Feinstein have put federal prosecutors in quite a bind after they made public comments about the use of secret NSA surveillance...
View ArticleJustice Dept. watchdog never probed judges' NSA concerns
From USA Today: The Justice Department's internal ethics watchdog says it never investigated repeated complaints by federal judges that the government had misled them about the NSA's secret...
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