Unsealed Filing Shows DOJ Misled Appeals Court About NSL Gag Orders

Re:Unsealed Filing Shows DOJ Misled Appeals Court About NSL ... by java-man on Thursday November 13, 2014 @09:25PM (#8605518)

You don't get it. THEY are unconstrained by law.

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Re:Unsealed Filing Shows DOJ Misled Appeals Court About NSL ... by matteotom on Thursday November 13, 2014 @09:32PM (#8605545)

I'm not sure I understand what you're saying. The idea is that I would confirm that (NSLs received >= 1) by not saying that (NSLs received == 0).

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Re:Unsealed Filing Shows DOJ Misled Appeals Court About NSL ... by java-man on Thursday November 13, 2014 @09:38PM (#8605561)

The programmer's logic does not apply here. When you lie, you go to jail or worse. When they lie, they get promoted.

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Re:Unsealed Filing Shows DOJ Misled Appeals Court About NSL ... by gomerclaus on Thursday November 13, 2014 @11:50PM (#8605859)

YOU don't get it. He's not talking about their actions; he's talking about his own.

Also, yes, they are constrained by law. That's how we're able to take the government to court.

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