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inconsistent with statutory minimization requirements

2019-10-08 22:37:26.364948+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

Secret Court: FBI Warrantless Searches Were Illegal

Judge James Boasberg of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Court found last October that elements of FBI procedures for querying the databases and then purging irrelevant results – a mechanism to protect Americans’ privacy – “inconsistent with statutory minimization requirements and the requirements of the Fourth Amendment,” which protects Americans against unreasonable searches.

[ related topics: Privacy Law Law Enforcement Databases ]

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