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Government

Apr. 21, 2015

Civil liberties lawyers criticize 'no-fly list' adjustments as insufficient

Civil liberties attorneys say the federal government's recent decision to inform U.S. citizens if they are on the no-fly list, if they ask, does not go far enough to protect invidividuals' rights.


By Laura Hautala


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Civil liberties attorneys say the federal government's recent decision to inform U.S. citizens if they are on the no-fly list, if they ask, does not go far enough to protect individuals' rights.


Elizabeth M. Pipkin, who represented a Malaysian doctorate student in an eight-year battle to have her removed from the list, said the government still has the ability to invoke exceptions without bei...

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