Surveillance
Over the last few years, the federal government has returned to the bad old days of unchecked spying on ordinary Americans, as part of a broad pattern of executive abuses that use "national security" as an excuse for encroaching on our privacy and free speech rights without adequate - or any - judicial oversight.
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Something to Hide
The ACLU teamed together with the PEN American Center to host a series of “Something to Hide: Writers and Artists Against the Surveillance State” events in New ...
