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Obama Wants Computer Privacy Ruling Overturned

schwit1 writes "The Obama administration is seeking to reverse a federal appeals court decision that dramatically narrows the government’s search-and-seizure powers in the digital age. Solicitor General Elena Kagan and Justice Department officials are asking the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider its August ruling that federal prosecutors went too far when seizing 104 professional baseball players’ drug results when they had a warrant for just 10. Meet the new boss, same as the old boss."

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  1. Re:You sound like you're surprised by Scutter · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Can't believe you got modded Troll instead of insightful.

    It's because I had something bad to say about The Anointed One.

    See? Got modded down again.

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  2. Re:Misleading headline by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    you are a ffaggit.