Litigation
Oct. 28, 2011
On anniversary, new front opens against Patriot Act
The Electronic Frontier Foundation sued the Department of Justice Wednesday in San Francisco federal court seeking information about secret uses of the USA Patriot Act.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - Ten years to the day from when the USA Patriot Act first became law, a new front has opened in the legal challenge against some of its more controversial components.
A free speech and privacy rights advocacy group sued the U.S. Department of Justice Wednesday seeking information about secret uses of the Patriot Act. The complaint, filed in San Francisco federal court by the Electronic ...
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