FBI Eases Surveillance Regulations

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Mon, 06/13/2011 - 12:00am
FBI Eases Surveillance Regulations

The Federal Bureau of Investigation recently announced plans to ease up on its retrictions regarding surveillance of U.S. Citizens. The revised edition of the FBI's "Domestic Investigations and Operation Guide," allows Federal agents to use additional investigation techniques that have drawn the ire of privacy advocates.  To examine the implications of these changes, today I spoke with Shahid Buttar from the Bill of Rights Defense Committee in Washington D.C.

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