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The Fusion of Paranoia and Bad Policy

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Cybersecurity: It’s Us and Them, Not Us vs. Them

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DOJ Memo Justifies Warrantless Surveillance As “Self-Defense”

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IG: Terror Database Filled with Outdated, Unfounded Information

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Laptop Search Hit Rate: Only 1.4%

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Report: Data Mining Ineffective Anti-Terrorist Tool

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No Funding for a National “REAL ID” Database?

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Liberty, Technology and the Next President

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A National “REAL ID” Database Is Not the Answer

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What to Listen for During Hearing on Re-write of FBI Investigation Guidelines

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FBI Guidelines Makeover in the Making

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CRS Report of the Week: The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: A Sketch of Selected Issues