AP: NYPD extensively monitoring Muslim college students in Northeast
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Privacy Matters | Page 162 of 185
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DHS social media hearing reveals how secretive, unaccountable is the agency
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Non-cooperation with agents’ demands is probable cause for a search?
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Through the looking glass and onto the “no fly” list
Imagine this. It is January 2, 2005. You are in the final year of your Ph.D. studies at Stanford University and are traveling to Malaysia to make a presentation at a Stanford-sponsored academic conference. Having recently had surgery, you arrive at San Francisco airport in a wheelchair, accompanied by your 14-year-old daughter.
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When speech becomes suspicious: the FBI’s “communities against terrorism”
The FBI wants you to know that paying with cash, being concerned about your privacy (or as the FBI calls it, your "privacy"), and taking an "unusual" interest in surveillance or security procedures are all suspicious activities that could be linked to terrorism.
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Drones with no humans attached
We are accustomed to think of “drone pilots” putting in long hours staring at screens at Langley or at suburban US military base, zapping targets thousands of miles away. But not for long.
Fully-autonomous drones guided by software in onboard computers are now in the works. They may soon be among the tens of thousands of drones that will be taking to our skies over the next few years.
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And this isn’t political?
Here is a brief study in contrast. The first video below shows a crowd destroying an NYPD squad car. No pepper spray, no arrests, nothing.
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