Thursday, September 12, 2013

Documents: NSA use of phone database routinely violated court rules

[JURIST] Documents declassified on Tuesday reveal that, between 2006 and 2009, the National Security Agency (NSA) [official website] violated court rules with most of its queries of a phone database. These documents [materials] were declassified as a result of a lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) [ACLU backgrounder]. The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) [official website] set the standard for legality of such queries at "reasonable articulable suspicion."...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2013/09/documents-nsa-use-of-phone-database-routinely-violated-court-rules.php

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