Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security – Oversight Hearing on the Implementation of the USA PATRIOT Act: Sections of the Act that Address–Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). (Part 1)
Section 204: Clarification of Intelligence Exceptions from Limitations on Interception & Disclosure of Wire, Oral & Electronic Communications; Section 207: Duration of FISA Surveillance of Non-United States persons who are Agents of a Foreign Power; Section 214: Pen Register and Trap and Trace Authority Under FISA; Section 225: Immunity for Compliance with FISA Wiretap; and Lone Wolf.
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Daily Archives: April 26, 2005
Comprehensive Revised Report with Addendas on Iraq’s WMDs
4/25 — Comprehensive Revised Report with Addendums [addendas] on Iraq’s Weapons of Mass Destruction (Duelfer Report) “The Special Advisor to the Director of Central Intelligence on Iraq’s Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) has released a revised edition of his September 2004 Comprehensive Report on Iraq’s WMD, as well as six previously unpublished addendums. The report,… Continue Reading
Stats Withheld From Global Terrorism Report Focus of Debate
Press release, Committee on Government Reform, Minority Office – Withheld Data Shows ‘Dramatic Up-tick’ in Terrorist Attacks “Tuesday, April 26, 2005 — At a congressional briefing yesterday, Administration officials revealed that the data that Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has withheld from this year’s Patterns of Global Terrorism report shows a “dramatic up-tick” in terrorist… Continue Reading
Wave of Public Comments on RFID In Passports Results in Possible Change of Course
Wired reports that plans to implement biometrics in U.S. passports generated significant negative public response, resulting in reconsideration of the importance of privacy issues related to RFIDs. Continue Reading
