ACLU Wants 23 Secret Surveillance Laws Made Public

http://theintercept.com/2016/10/19/aclu-wants-secret-surveillance-laws-made-public/
Date Written:  2016-10-19
Publisher:  The Intercept
Year Published:  2016
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX19981

The ACLU has identified 23 legal opinions that contain new or significant interpretations of surveillance law -- affecting the government's use of malware, its attempts to compel technology companies to circumvent encryption, and the CIA's bulk collection of financial records under the Patriot Act -- all of which remain secret to this day, despite an ostensible push for greater transparency following Edward Snowden’s disclosures.

Subject Headings

• Environmental Issues