Raw Story Federal prosecutors are being granted the right to reach out and find someone by ‘pinging’ cellphones “upon request”, according to a front page article in Friday’s Washington Post. “Federal officials are routinely asking courts to order cellphone companies to furnish real-time tracking data so they can pinpoint the whereabouts of drug traffickers, fugitives…
By Eric Lichtblau, New York Times A federal judge warned Tuesday that if the government did not allow lawyers to review classified material on possible wiretapping of an Islamic scholar convicted of inciting terrorism, she might order a new trial for him. The unexpected development is the latest legal complication involving the National Security Agency’s…
Call, Write, and Follow up with YOUR Representative and Senators REPEATEDLY (call the DC and local offices, and handwrite and fax letters to the local and DC offices, and call back asking what your congresspersons will do. Be polite, but firm. You can find their information at www.house.gov and www.senate.gov) INSIST that they: 1) Stop…
