Government Use of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Part 1
Legal professionals and scholars testified at a before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance hearing… read more
Legal professionals and scholars testified at a before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance hearing on the government’s use of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). They addressed Section 702 of FISA, its potential reauthorization, and alleged abuses of the FBI by conducting unlawful surveillance on U.S. citizens. Other topics addressed included reforms needed to be made to Section 702, what to do if it sunsets, and how best to protect civil liberties and constitutional rights of U.S. citizens. close
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Elizabeth "Liza" Goitein Senior Director Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law->Liberty and National Security Program
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