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<p>Because surveillance law has fallen behind surveillance technology, the U.S. government has unprecedented new powers. At our April Speaker Series, [http://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/about/people/jennifer-granick Jennifer Granick] will address how Cold War programs led by J. Edgar Hoover and initiatives sparked by the September 11, 2001 tragedy have led us to today’s fusion centers and mosque infiltrators. She will also show how our current state of mass surveillance is fundamentally incompatible with a healthy democracy.</p></BLOCKQUOTE> | <p>Because surveillance law has fallen behind surveillance technology, the U.S. government has unprecedented new powers. At our April Speaker Series, [http://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/about/people/jennifer-granick Jennifer Granick] will address how Cold War programs led by J. Edgar Hoover and initiatives sparked by the September 11, 2001 tragedy have led us to today’s fusion centers and mosque infiltrators. She will also show how our current state of mass surveillance is fundamentally incompatible with a healthy democracy.</p></BLOCKQUOTE> | ||
** Details on speaker series [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Speaker_Series#Wednesday.2C_April_26.2C_2017:_American_Spies:_Jennifer_Granick_on_U.S._Surveillance_and_its_Global_Implications wiki]. | |||
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