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Police Blotter: Armed robbers nabbed through text messages: Police Blotter: Armed robbers nabbed through text messagesMore Stupid Criminals...ntWhile criminals, they do have a point.I find that both U.S. District Judge Frederick J. Martone and the 9th Circuit's decision in the McCreary trial to be in gross violation of the 4th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. To wit, "The...; Tags: Vertical industries, text messaging, robber, Police Blotter, government, warrant; Discussion threads 2008-02-26
Cops try again for GPS data in Peterson case: An interesting govtech twist in the Stacy Peterson case is the focus on data from the GPS system in her husband's car. Drew Peterson is suspected of first degree murder of his wife, and Tuesday investigators executed yet another search warrant, this one allowing the "seizure of items containing plastic...; Tags: Warrant, OnStar, GPS, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2007-12-05
Feds seek cell positioning data without Warrants: Feds seek cell positioning data without warrantsChalk it up as one morereason I refuse to own a cell phone. While I am a law abiding citizen, I see just how easy it is for something like this to get out of hand and to be abused.As for gun control... use...; Tags: warrant, phone; Discussion threads 2007-11-26
Feds seek cell positioning data without Warrants: Is that a cellphone in your pocket or are you just glad to for me to see you? Federal law enforcement agents are "routinely" seeking court orders for cellphone companies to provide them with realtime positioning data on suspects - often without even a pretense of...; Tags: Agent, Warrant, Positioning, Cause, Judge, Real Estate, Branding, Business Operations, Marketing, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2007-11-26
Nothing to be alarmed about: Nothing to be alarmed aboutIt is differentIt's different because they added a GPS tracker to private property the car. Adding a GPS tracker to a private vehicle should be no different than adding audio/video surveillance equipment inside someone's house. Neither should be done without probable cause and a...; Tags: GPS, public road, private property, warrant, Nothing; Discussion threads 2007-07-02

Laptop insecurities: Laptop insecuritiesA warrant? what are you - an AmericanIn most countries no warrant is needed - police can seize what they want and customs follows no laws but their own.Besides - what choice do you really have:customs agent: what's your password?you: uhh.. I'd like to stay in a cell while...; Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, password, warrant; Discussion threads 2007-06-28
iPhone prompts accelerated Cingular rebranding: iPhone prompts accelerated Cingular rebrandingThey certainly need to get rid of the CINGULAR nameto improve their customer perception, since they made such a mess of their customer support.No iphone here...We're talking about at&tSBC.The same at&tSBC which along with Verizon works buy off State legislators in an attempt to ban municipal...; Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., Cingular Wireless, warrant, Wi-Fi, SBC; Discussion threads 2007-05-21
FBI turns to broad new wiretap method: FBI turns to broad new wiretap methodFBI BROAD NEW WIRETAPGEO ORWELL's 1984...BIG BROTHER...."LET THE PUBLIC BE DANMED" DITTO FOR THE U.S. CONSTITUTION AND CONGRESS's "OATH OF OFFICE".ISP should be in charge of any data interceptionAfter all it's ISP's network, and they've got no vested interest in any particular legal...; Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Federal government, Government, Internet, FBI, Internet Service Provider, warrant, prez; Discussion threads 2007-01-30
President signs pretexting bill into law: President signs pretexting bill into lawWhy the law enforcement exemption?I agree with the law, but don't understand why we need to reserve the right for law enforcement to obtain our personal records by pretending to be us. Isn't this what warrants are for? And if they aren't able...; Tags: warrant, pretexting; Discussion threads 2007-01-16
Is privacy important?: It was a routine weekend ceremony. President Bush was signing a postal reform bill into law on December 20th; a bill which, among other things, reinforced protections of first-class mail from searches without a courts approval. However he added an addendum (technically a "signing statement"), one that was not discussed...; Tags: SECURITY, privacy, camera, warrant; Blog posts 2007-01-08
Senate may vote on pretexting bill this week: Senate may vote on pretexting bill this weekI don't understandWhy to law enforcement agencies need to resort to pretexting to obtain telephone records? If they have a legitimate need for the information they should be able to call the phone company, indetify themselves and get the info. The thrust...; Tags: pretexting, warrant, U.S. Senate; Discussion threads 2006-12-07
Police blotter: When can cops seize your computer?: Police blotter: When can cops seize your computer?While it's a shame he may get away with it....It has to be this way. The legal system is not perfect, but citizen protection from illegal search/seizure must be upheld IMHO.If it isn't, then we're off to hell in a hand-basket.Hopefully they...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, warrant, Police Blotter, computer, cop; Discussion threads 2006-09-29
British police: We need power to seize encryption keys: British police: We need power to seize encryption keysWhat if?On that thought I must ask, why shouldn't all public and private places, including your car or bath-room, even your bedroom have a cam and mike in it just in case you might do something wrong? I mean they wouldn't...; Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), encryption key, warrant; Discussion threads 2006-08-15
SurveillanceWorld reaches into our pocketbook: Another brick in the wall, to take a phrase from Pink Floyd, was exposed today with the revelation that the U.S. Department of Treasury is monitoring financial transfers both inside and outside the country. In practice, the United States has done some of this kind of monitoring of international...; Tags: government, banking, warrant; Blog posts 2006-06-23
Where is the outrage?: Finally, now that USA Today has broken the story (NSA has massive database of Americans' phone calls), people are beginning to take notice. But is it too little, too late? The first hints of NSA data-mining telephone and internet traffic surfaced last year, when a 'leak' at the...; Tags: NSA; Blog posts 2006-05-18
Police blotter: Patriot Act e-mail spying approved: Police blotter: Patriot Act e-mail spying approvedHere's wha tI don't get:[i]"All that's required, he said, is that prosecutors claim the surveillance could conceivably be "relevant" to an investigation."[/i]How is that not in direct opposition to the fourth ammendement, which says: [i]"The right of the people to be secure in their...; Tags: Regulations, USA PATRIOT Act, probable cause, privacy, oath, warrant, administration, e-mail; Discussion threads 2006-02-10
EU committee backs telecom data storage rule: EU committee backs telecom data storage ruleGotta See Them Implement This!Anybody bother to do the math associated with implementing this proposal? A 3G Call Detail Record CDR is almost 1K in size. Anything to do with an IP web session would be far larger. How are you going to account...; Tags: warrant, storage; Discussion threads 2005-11-28

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Why Client-server fails: Why Client-server failsControlling the what happens on the client.You control what happens on the client by requiring of it the least possible functionality ("fill this form in"), and placing no application logic there.If you do validation on the client, this is only as a convenience to the user, and all...; Tags: Servers, Nothing, client-server; Discussion threads 2008-04-29
9th Circuit: Feds can search laptops without suspicion: 9th Circuit: Feds can search laptops without suspicionWhat about external drives and encryption?Do they have the right to search external drives? What if data on the laptop or drive is encrypted?RE: 9th Circuit: Feds can search laptops without suspicionIllegal and it's time we stop allowing the freedoms from illegal search...; Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, suspicion; Discussion threads 2008-04-23
9th Circuit: Feds can search laptops without suspicion: Is your laptop your digital "home"? Um, no, the ("liberal" - that always makes me laugh) Ninth Circuit ruled Monday in US v Arnold. At least not at the border or at the international terminal of a US airport. Michael Arnold arrived at LAX from the Philippines,...; Tags: Suspicion, Mobile, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-04-23