ACLU - Surveillance and the Chilling Effect on First Amendment Rights
The Civil Liberties Minute
Surveillance and the Chilling Effect on First Amendment Rights
April 1, 2010: Big Brother is watching. But the Big Brother's invading of your privacy may not be the biggest problem with his spying.
February 22, 2010:
Google is planning to get married. Or, at least, begin an intimate, live-in relationship with a spy agency.
February 2, 2010:
An FBI agent who wants to surveille and inspect telephone records doesn't go to court to get a warrant, and doesnt have probable cause or even reasonable suspicion to conduct the surveiliance. So he sends the telecom company an email , or scribbles something on a post it note, and hands it to a telephone company employee. Based on that, the FBI agent doesn't get the telephone records, does he?
December 17, 2009 YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE, YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE: If you Twitter, have friends on Facebook, or chat electronically, law enforcement is probably monitoring you.
October 29, 2009
As a result of a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit, the FBI's rules for surveillance of law-abiding Americans has just been released. October 2, 2009 So you think that you don't have an FBI file? Well, unfortunately, it's probably time to think again.
July 29, 2009
...and the Bush Administration's spying on law abiding Americans went on and on and on and on...
June 17, 2009
It's the middle of 2009, and The Federal Government is still routinely collecting millions of phone calls and e-mail messages of law-abiding Americans. June 10, 2009
Has your phone company allowed the National Security Agency to listen in on your phone calls and read your e-mails?
June 3, 2009
We should not forget the story of United States Army Captain James Yee.
May 13, 2009
Information is power. Law enforcement in Massachusetts has recently proven itself dangerously hungry for both.
April 22, 2009
The Bush Administration's use of National Security Letters continues to threaten the privacy of law abiding people. <-- BACK TO MENU
