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[ PRIVACY Forum ] How Origins of Wiretapping Law Led to Our Current
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How Origins of Wiretapping Law Led to Our Current Mess
http://j.mp/jYrXho (ars technica)
"Meet Roy Olmstead and Charles Katz-one was a Prohibition era
bootlegger, the other a '60s gambler. Neither did anything
earthshaking with their lives, but history remembers them both because
their arrests, based on warrantless telephone taps, reached the United
States Supreme Court."
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