FBI Documents Show More Evidence Of Agency's Sketchy Relationship With Best Buy's Geek Squad
Thanks to an FOIA lawsuit, the FBI has finally started handing over documents to the EFF detailing the federal agency's...
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The FBI Is Apparently Paying Geek Squad Members To Dig Around In Computers For Evidence Of Criminal Activity
Law enforcement has a number of informants working for it and the companies that already pay their paychecks, like UPS, for example. It...
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Federal Agents Are Using A Reverse Warrant To Track Down Arson Suspects
Reverse warrants have been deployed again. And, again, Wisconsin law enforcement agencies are involved. The feds used a reverse warrant...
United States John Hunt Tim Cushing Techdirt Team Milwaukee Police Department Federal Agents Are Using
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Judge Grants Search Warrant Demanding Info On Everyone Who Searched For A Certain Person's Name
The standard for warrants is probable cause. The warrant obtained by Edina, MN police doesn't even approach reasonable suspicion...
David Lindman Tim Cushing Tony Webster Edina Police Detective David Lindman Edina Police Department Google Inc
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Accidentally Unsealed Document Shows Feds Are Using Reverse Warrants To Demand Info On Google Searches
Not only is the government using "reverse warrants" to rummage around in your Google stuff, it's also using "keyword...
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Law Enforcement Also Using 'Reverse' Warrants To Obtain Google Searches
Hunting down suspects these days doesn't require canvassing the area of a crime scene for witnesses and suspects. All it takes is a...
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Sheriff Thinks He Can Use Bogus Disorderly Conduct Charges To Shut Down Speech He Doesn't Like
A Texas sheriff did some pandering to his base this week, ultimately making a fool of himself. On Monday, Sheriff Troy Nehls posted the...
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Inspector General Says CBP's Device Search Program Still A Mess, Still (Ironically) Mostly Undocumented
The CPB continues to increase the number of electronic devices (at least temporarily) seized and searched at border crossings and...
Tim Cushing Office Of Field Operations Device Search Program Stilla Mess Techdirt Team Inspector General Says Search Program Still
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CBP, ICE Have No Idea If Their Thousands Of Warrantless Device Searches Are Actually Making The Country Safer
An ongoing lawsuit by the EFF and ACLU challenging warrantless device searches at the border has uncovered some disturbing news. The CBP...
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Report: CBP's Border Device Search Program Is An Undersupervised Catastrophe
The CBP is searching more devices than ever and ramping up an "extreme vetting" program that includes biometric scans, demands...
Tim Cushing Techdirt Team Office Of Field Operations Inspector General Field Operations 14th Amendment
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