In the wake of 9/11, law enforcement officials at the federal, state and local levels all took advantage of the opportunity for a power grab that has only gotten worse over the past decade including under the Obama administration.
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You already knew that law enforcement holds your privacy in contempt. It's worse than you thought, as Wired explains.Â
We Don’t Need No Stinking Warrant: The Disturbing, Unchecked Rise of the Administrative Subpoena | Threat Level | Wired.com
When it comes to getting your personal data from businesses, warrants have become passe, surpassed by so-called administrative subpoenas that government officials issue themselves. But no one is keepi…
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