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Protection from prying NSA eyes
Mark Rasch, 2006-05-15

From the U.S. Fourth Amendment, the Stored Communications Act and U.S. wiretap laws to the Pen-register statute, Mark Rasch looks at legal protections available to the telecommunication companies and individual Americans in the wake of the NSA's massive spying program.

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Re: Protection from terrorists who wish to kill thousands of our citizens 2006-06-23
Mark D. Rasch
A few observations. First, "pen register" data, or non content information is covered by Smith v. Maryland vis a vis the Fourth Amendment ONLY. The statutes cited relate to non-constitutional privacy protections of these records - protections which were either ignored or avoided by the actions of ...

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