DOJ launches civil rights investigation into Chicago police
Pressure mounts for Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
On Dec 7, 2015 by Andrew Couts
U.S. lawmakers want agencies to explain how they spy with fake cell towers
The use of these surveillance devices has expanded significantly, and lawmakers are worried.
On Nov 9, 2015 by Eric Geller
New bill would restrict use of fake cell towers for surveillance
Bill would only permit government stingrays with search warrant.
On Nov 2, 2015 by Eric Geller
Body cameras, shift from ‘solider’ to ‘guardian’ mentality needed among U.S. police, DOJ finds
Will police departments adopt these recommendations?
On Oct 28, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
DOJ dismisses Apple’s arguments against decrypting iOS communications
Does Apple’s ownership of iOS make it responsible for all user-encrypted data?
On Oct 23, 2015 by Dell Cameron
DOJ to track U.S. police killings with new open-source system
The effort to track police violence will soon get some major help.
On Oct 6, 2015 by Deron Dalton
FBI and DEA under review for use of NSA mass surveillance data
A ‘staggering’ amount of data, one judge said.
On Sep 29, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Apple iMessage encryption reportedly thwarted DOJ investigation
The new war over encryption has a new battle.
On Sep 8, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Feds must now get a warrant to spy on your phone with a stingray device
The policies do not effect state and local police using the device.
On Sep 3, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Associated Press sues DOJ over fake story planted by FBI
FBI agent pretended to be an AP reporter.
On Aug 28, 2015 by Curt Hopkins
Ashley Madison accounts reportedly linked to employees of White House, Congress
This could seriously jeopardize their careers.
On Aug 21, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Why Julian Assange has no plans to exit the embassy in London
The WikiLeaks founder has well-grounded fears of being extradition to the U.S. for espionage.
On Aug 13, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Homeland Security joins privacy groups in pushback against CISA
This isn’t a good sign for CISA.
On Aug 3, 2015 by Eric Geller
Top U.S. official wants tech companies to be liable for hosting terrorist content
Will Twitter have to work even harder to ban terrorists?
On Jul 24, 2015 by Eric Geller
Potential investigation may target Hillary Clinton’s personal email account
Emailgate ratchets up another notch.
On Jul 24, 2015 by Andrew Couts
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