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==Wiretapping in the US== | ==Wiretapping in the US== | ||
| − | The government, intelligence agencies, and police of the [[United States]] occasionally have used this for the purpose of stopping [[terrorism]] and [[drugs]]. Some [[liberal]]s claim this is an invasion of their privacy. However, wiretapping has resulted in multiple arrests of drug dealers and terrorists <ref>http://www.projo.com/news/content/providence_police_arraigned_03-06-10_M5HM8N0_v46.39894a3.html</ref>. | + | The government, intelligence agencies, and police of the [[United States]] occasionally have used this for the purpose of stopping [[terrorism]] and [[drugs]]. Some [[liberal]]s claim this is an invasion of their privacy. However, wiretapping has resulted in multiple arrests of drug dealers and terrorists <ref>http://www.projo.com/news/content/providence_police_arraigned_03-06-10_M5HM8N0_v46.39894a3.html</ref>. It is occasionally asked what the liberals who don't support wiretapping have to hide from the government. |
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Revision as of 04:09, April 18, 2010
Wiretapping is the act of monitoring telephone and internet conversations by a third party.
Wiretapping in the US
The government, intelligence agencies, and police of the United States occasionally have used this for the purpose of stopping terrorism and drugs. Some liberals claim this is an invasion of their privacy. However, wiretapping has resulted in multiple arrests of drug dealers and terrorists [1]. It is occasionally asked what the liberals who don't support wiretapping have to hide from the government.