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Entries on this site with 'law_enforcement'
- The walls are closing in.
Every couple of days - usually on the weekends - I force myself to go on a media fast. If I can get away with it, I don't watch television, I don't look at my RSS feed rea
- If they want to see any more, I want a nurse to be present.
It seems that the controversy over full body x-ray backscatter scanners hasn't died down yet. Since word got out that the TSA was, in fact, saving images from the machines
- Adrian Lamo, Bradley Manning, and The Next HOPE.
As you may or may not be aware The Next HOPE was last weekend, and a veritable firestorm of hacker drama broke out (in both of the usual senses of the word) at the con. I
- Wow, I feel ever so much safer.
Unless you're dealing with the federal government, it has long been a given that the police can't enter and search the place you live without a properly filed and signed s
- Peter Watts: Aftermath
It seems that Squidgate has finally drawn to a close and now all that remains is to pack the pieces back into their respective slots, fold up the game board, and find out
- Blips from the future.
While doing some research for another entry I stumbled across a pair of articles in my daily news feed scan that jumped out at me because they seem thematically appropriat
- A week after the VPMP deadline.
A little more information on the recent compromise of the VPMP and subsequent ransom demand has hit the wires since Wikileaks.org broke the news almost two weeks ago . It
- The Storm Worm turns one year old.
The Washington Post ran an interesting article about the one-year anniversary of the release of the Storm Worm botnet agent about two weeks ago, possibly the most successf
- Hushmail rolls over on some of its users.
For years, the webmail service provided by Hushmail has been an example of weak anonymity and privacy: They don't ask for much to set up an account, they will happily auto
- Police can legally hide tracking devices on your vehicle, thus sayeth the court system.
The Seventh Circuit of the US Court of Appeals has decided that it does not violate any of your rights for police to place a GPS tracking unit on your vehicle if they have
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