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23 Million Years of Data Per Year: Why The Surveillance State Cannot Meaningfully Assess Terrorism Risks



“Time to Get Smart on Crime”: New Report Pans Massachusetts’ Criminal Justice Practices

Worth thinking about. - promoted by david


Won’t Somebody Think of the Children!!!!!!: Coakley Proposes Massive Expansion of Wiretapping Powers

The argument: "Let’s not kid ourselves what this is about. This is not about reducing crime. Remember, they can’t think of a single case where there’s a criminal walking free today because electronic wiretapping is only allowed under narrow circumstances here in Massachusetts. This is about power." Maybe if these laws had been in place, Curt Schilling's baseball loyalties would have been clearer to the AG. - promoted by Bob_Neer


Reflecting on Aaron Swartz’s Death

The president of new Cambridge-based group the Campaign for Digital Fourth Amendment Rights shares some thoughts. - promoted by Bob_Neer