http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/infolaw/2006/08/17/federal-court-strikes-down-nsa-wiretapping-program/ Information, Law, and the Law of Information Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:35:17 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/infolaw/2006/08/17/federal-court-strikes-down-nsa-wiretapping-program/comment-page-1/#comment-3312 Info/Law » NSA Surveillance: The Sequel Fri, 02 Feb 2007 22:25:57 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/infolaw/2006/08/17/federal-court-strikes-down-nsa-wireta#comment-3312 [...] Bill and I wrote about the government’s program of warrantless surveillance of certain electronic communications a while ago. Judge Anna Diggs Taylor, who sits on the federal district court here in Detroit, issued a decision finding the program (dubbed the “Terrorist Surveillance Program” by the Bush administration - legal argument by nomenclature?) unconstitutional. The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a stay of her order that would have shut down the surveillance, pending arguments. Now the appellate court is hearing those arguments. [...] [...] Bill and I wrote about the government’s program of warrantless surveillance of certain electronic communications a while ago. Judge Anna Diggs Taylor, who sits on the federal district court here in Detroit, issued a decision finding the program (dubbed the “Terrorist Surveillance Program” by the Bush administration – legal argument by nomenclature?) unconstitutional. The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a stay of her order that would have shut down the surveillance, pending arguments. Now the appellate court is hearing those arguments. [...]

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