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Nicholas Iovino

Federal Prosecutors Want Google Punished For ‘Withholding’ User Data

Google argued that because user data sought by prosecutors is stored on an overseas server, the U.S. government lacks authority to seize the records under the Stored Communications Act.

October 19th, 2017

By Nicholas Iovino

Federal Prosecutors Want Google Punished For ‘Withholding’ User Data

Federal prosecutors on Wednesday urged a judge to slap Google with higher sanctions for failing to comply with a court order that it hand over emails and other data the technology giant claims are beyond the reach of the U.S. government. “The sanction itself needs to have significant teeth in order to compel Google, a $600

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Greenpeace: Logging Company Used Organized Crime Laws To Attack Environmentalists

Resolute Forest Products accused Greenpeace of violating the RICO Act by spreading false information about it through social media.

October 11th, 2017

By Nicholas Iovino

Greenpeace: Logging Company Used Organized Crime Laws To Attack Environmentalists

Greenpeace on Tuesday accused a logging company of misusing federal anti-racketeering laws to attack environmental groups that criticize its logging in North America’s largest forest. “This is a completely inappropriate remedy,” Greenpeace attorney Laura Handman said during a motion to dismiss hearing Tuesday. “[RICO] was

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A Greenpeace campaigner writes "Forest Crime" and "G8 destroys forests" on logs at the port of Nordenham, northwest Germany, Thursday, July 20, 2000. (AP/Joerg Sarbach)

Logging Company Fails To Take-down Greenpeace With RICO Statute

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Judge Greenlights Lawsuit Against FBI Over Surveillance Of Barrett Brown Supporters

A judge ruled that the lawsuit plausibly alleged that the government abused its subpoena power to unmask identities of unnamed donors who raised money for the jailed journalists legal defense.

October 04th, 2017

By Nicholas Iovino

Judge Greenlights Lawsuit Against FBI Over Surveillance Of Barrett Brown Supporters

A federal judge Tuesday refused to dismiss a lawsuit claiming the FBI used an unconstitutional subpoena to spy on anonymous supporters of jailed journalist Barrett Brown. U.S. Magistrate Judge Maria-Elena James found the lawsuit plausibly alleged that the government abused its subpoena power to unmask the identities of unnamed

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American-Iranian TV Anchor Marzieh Hashemi Released From FBI Custody Without Charge

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FBI Sued For Records On National Security Letter Gag Order Reviews

National security letters are secret government demands directing companies to turn over data on private citizens without a warrant.

June 08th, 2017

By Nicholas Iovino

FBI Sued For Records On National Security Letter Gag Order Reviews

The Justice Department refuses to turn over records on the FBI’s compliance with requirements that it periodically review and lift national security letter gag orders, the Electronic Frontier Foundation claims in a new lawsuit. National security letters are secret government demands directing companies to turn over data on private citizens

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