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Efforts of governmental agencies to exercise restrictions on the ability of citizens to enjoy unwanted intrusions on their personal correspondence, consumer preferences and political activities.
1/16/09 SECRET'S OUT: SECRET COURT RULES THAT U.S. COMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES MUST COOPERATE WITH SECRET GOVERNMENT WIRETAPPING PROGRAMS. F.I.S.A. federal appeals courts operate secretly and gave this ruling last August. This information about the public's business is only now "made public." (The open society?) http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/16/washington/16fisa.html?th&emc=th
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Websites: American Civil Liberties Union: http://www.aclu.org/ Your rights to demonstrate and protest: http://www.fiacfla.org/
Analysis & views: 1/16/09 SECRET'S OUT: SECRET COURT RULES THAT U.S. COMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES MUST COOPERATE WITH SECRET GOVERNMENT WIRETAPPING PROGRAMS. F.I.S.A. federal appeals courts operate secretly and gave this ruling last August. This information about the public's business is only now "made public." (The open society?) http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/16/washington/16fisa.html?th&emc=th 2/10/06 Senate Republicans craft Patriot Act deal 2/7/06 Senators on Judiciary Committee challenge Attorney General on domestic surveillance program: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/02/06/AR2006020600195_pf.html 2/2/06 Bernie Sanders: reforms to Patriot Act are needed: http://www.thenation.com/doc/20060206/sanders
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Analysis and views: Orlando: 11/19/07 Free speech on the internet gets a test ride as a mother of a student in a private Orlando school makes disparaging remarks on her blog about conditions at the school and is sued by the school for defamation and loss of enrollment because of the influence of her remarks on other parents. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/breaking_news/story/313369.html
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