Tag Archives: FISA

Thurgood Marshall’s Prescient Warning: Don’t Gut the 4th Amendment

Posted on July 10, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Conor Friedersdorf In a story on the secret body of law being created by the FISA court, The New York Times reports that “in one of the court’s most important decisions, the judges have expanded the use in terrorism cases … Continue reading →

Posted in News from the Soul Brother | Tagged FISA, Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution, justice, law, politics, privacy, Railway Labor Executives' Association, Supreme Court of the United States, Thurgood Marshall, United States, United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court | 1 Comment

Despite What the President Said, There’s Nothing “Transparent” About a Secret Court Issuing Secret Rulings

Posted on June 20, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Trevor Timm On Charlie Rose last night, President Obama gave his most detailed defense of the NSA surveillance programs since a FISA court order demanding that Verizon hand over phone records information on all its US customers leaked to the … Continue reading →

Posted in News from the Soul Brother | Tagged Barack Obama, Electronic Frontier Foundation, FISA, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008, National Security Agency, NSA, Obama, privacy, surveillance, technology, United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, Washington Post | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: FISA

Thurgood Marshall’s Prescient Warning: Don’t Gut the 4th Amendment

Despite What the President Said, There’s Nothing “Transparent” About a Secret Court Issuing Secret Rulings

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