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Shhhh. U.S. appeals USA PATRIOT loss
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2005-02-04

The U.S. Justice Department is appealing a decision that trimmed back the FBI's powers under the USA PATRIOT Act. But in a case already noted for unusual secrecy, the very fact of the government's appeal was kept under seal for over two months.

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Shhhh. U.S. appeals USA PATRIOT loss 2005-02-10
Drew Miller
It's more of a case of, "if you knew we knew", then it would put the government in a worse position to obtain more evidence from a legal prespective, since the "suspect" would no doubt cease and desist.

It will be interesting to see how this plays out... we know that the goverment needs the abili...

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