Re:Rand Paul: NSA Routinely Monitors Americans’ Communicatio...
by JumpCrisscross on Monday March 13, 2017 @12:14PM
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> the FBI seemed to have the proper DOJ signoff [in San Bernardino]
Due process means both sides get to argue their cases in front of a court. Apple chose to do that [1]. Presumably, the FBI figured it would lose and so dropped the case [2]. Apple contesting an executive branch order in a court is different from directors and employees at the NSA deciding they can act in defiance of our courts and laws.
Due process means both sides get to argue their cases in front of a court. Apple chose to do that [1]. Presumably, the FBI figured it would lose and so dropped the case [2]. Apple contesting an executive branch order in a court is different from directors and employees at the NSA deciding they can act in defiance of our courts and laws.
[1] https://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/02/18/technology/apple-timot...
[2] https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/mar/28/apple-fbi...