US lawmakers introduce new bill to reform current intelligence and surveillance law
Several US Democratic and Republican Senators introduced the Government Surveillance Reform Act of 2023 on Tuesday in an effort to protect Americans’ privacy from government surveillance. The bill aims to establish better national security protections for people who may have had their information unknowingly collected by government agencies such as the FBI and National Security [...]
US dispatch: 'Oath Keepers' memberships pose disciplinary, legitimacy challenges for police forces
Justin Lindsay is a US national staff correspondent for JURIST, and a 2L at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. He served 10 years as an Officer in the United States Army. The US-based Anti-Defamation League (ADL) released a report last week identifying hundreds of American law enforcement, military, and state-level elected officials as [...]
Mayfield, et al. v. USA, US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, December 10, 2009 .Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here. Latest...
USA PATRIOT Act reauthorization bill [US Senate Judiciary Comm.]
S. 1692: A bill to extend the sunset of certain provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act and the authority to issue national security letters, and for other purposes, US Senate Judiciary Committee, October 8, 2009 [reauthorizing three provisions of the...
