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St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Ferguson City Council’s Problems with Consent Degree Make No Sense

allan9 years ago9 years ago03 mins

The more we learn about the Ferguson City Council’s decision to reject key terms of a consent decree with the Department of Justice and fight it out in court, the less sense it makes.

FBI Completes Search of Federal Wildlife Refuge for Evidence in Occupation Case

allan9 years ago9 years ago02 mins

Federal prosecutors said the FBI is finished processing the crime scenes at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge.

Justice Department Demands Apple Unlock At Least 9 More iPhones

allan9 years ago9 years ago02 mins

Apple is now facing demands from the Justice Department to unlock at least nine iPhones, supporting the company’s claims that its encryption safeguards are under attack.

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Apple Plans to Argue the First Amendment Protects Company from Helping FBI

allan9 years ago9 years ago02 mins

At issue is the All Writs Act, which was first passed by Congress in 1789 and is the basis for trying to force Apple to help the FBI.

Former FBI Official Michael Mason on Apple: To Provide a ‘Free-Fire Communication Zone For Criminals’ Is Unwise

allan9 years ago04 mins

Michael Mason retired from the FBI as the Executive Assistant Director-Criminal Branch at headquarters. By Michael Mason For ticklethewire.com This is an interesting issue because I don’t believe one can come down in the middle of this debate. That would be akin to believing a woman can be little bit pregnant. This is an either-or…

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Protesters Plan to Stage Demonstrations in Support of Apple’s Fight with the FBI

allan9 years ago02 mins

Protesters across the nation plan to stage demonstrations today to support Apple’s fight against the FBI’s attempt to force the company to unlock an iPhone of one of the San Bernardino shooters.