Tag Archive | "Factbox"
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Facts about American surveillance
Posted on 02 April 2008 by Adam Covach
According to www.cdt.org, the federal government had the power for legal electronic surveillance long before the PATRIOT Act. The Federal Wiretap Act was approved in 1968 and allowed for surveillance of phone calls, emails, pagers, and other electronic media for the purposes of investigating criminal activities. This act, however, required a court order from a judge [...] Continue Reading
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