, 2006-06-12
A recent proposal by the U.S. Department of Justice that would mandate Internet Service Providers to retain certain records represents a dangerous trend of turning private companies into proxies for law enforcement or intelligence agencies against the interests of their clients or customers.
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The government, law enforcement and the various intelligence services have been caught several times sneaking their fingers into the cookie jar since this country was founded.
Here's the breakdown on COINTELPRO which was rife with incidences of illegal surveillance:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COINTELPRO#Illegal_surveillance
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