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Re:You commit three felonies a day by zero_intp on Tuesday June 11, 2013 @12:08PM (#5862661)
Recent DOJ opinion (that a court gave warrant for) that an AP author was party to a crime while (/because of) trying to avoid surveillance.
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Re:You commit three felonies a day by pmiller2 on Tuesday June 11, 2013 @01:08PM (#5863163)
I'm not familiar with this opinion. Do you have a source?
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Re:You commit three felonies a day by notaddicted on Tuesday June 11, 2013 @02:20PM (#5863712)
I think parent^ poster was referring to this:

https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/700577-051413-letter...

A reporter was being investigated for having access to classified information, and the toll records (what number called or was called, and for how long the call lasted) were subpoenaed.

[Via http://www.theverge.com/2013/5/14/4331108/attorney-general-d... ]

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