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Warrantless cellphone tracking hinges on whether devices are 'tracking device', says CRS

The question of whether law enforcement requires a warrant before accessing location data from mobile device providers hinges in great measure on whether the devices meet the legal definition of

ACLU decries national 'surveillance society'

A growth in government electronic surveillance in the decade since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 has cost the public privacy but not resulted in a safer United States, says the American

House subcommittee criticizes White House cybersecurity proposal

The White House cybersecurity legislative proposal came under criticism from Republicans and Democrats during a May 25 hearing of the House Judiciary subcommittee on intellectual property,

House Judiciary set to vote on Patriot Act extensions

The House Judiciary Committee is set to vote May 12 on the extension of three post-Sept. 11, 2001 government surveillance measures following an at-times contentious May 11 hearing of the subcommittee