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Justice delays new rules on terror investigations

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Aug 21, 2008
        

WASHINGTON -- The Justice Department has agreed to delay new rules covering how the FBI investigates suspected terrorists, deferring to senators' concerns that innocent Americans might be targeted without evidence of wrongdoing.

                   

Feingold joins call against FBI 'surveillance' proposal

madison.com
Aug 21, 2008
        

Sen. Russ Feingold was among four U.S. senators to voice concern Wednesday about proposed guidelines for FBI investigations that may infringe on the rights of innocent American citizens. In a letter to Attorney General Michael...

Broader FBI powers sought

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Aug 21, 2008
        

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- A U.S. Justice Department plan would allow FBI agents to open an investigation against someone without basis for suspicion, congressional sources claim. Some Democratic senators called the report...

Broader FBI powers sought

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Aug 21, 2008
        

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- A U.S. Justice Department plan would allow FBI agents to open an investigation against someone without basis for suspicion, congressional sources claim. Some Democratic senators called the report...

                   

Broader FBI powers sought

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Aug 21, 2008
        

A U.S. Justice Department plan would allow FBI agents to open an investigation against someone without basis for suspicion, congressional sources claim.Some Democratic senators called the report troubling, The New York Times...

                   

New FBI Rules on Probing Accused Terrorists Delayed

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Aug 21, 2008
        

The Justice Department has agreed to delay new rules covering how the FBI investigates suspected terrorists, deferring to senators' concerns that innocent Americans might be targeted without evidence of wrongdoing. In a letter...

                   

U.S. Senators: FBI Rules Could Target Innocent People

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Aug 21, 2008
        

An AP newswire article by Lara Jakes Jordan, via The Boston Globe, reports that:Proposed rules to help the FBI catch terrorists could lead to innocent Americans being spied upon by government agents or informants "all without...

                   

Senators: FBI rules could target innocent people

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Aug 20, 2008
        

WASHINGTON - Proposed rules to help the FBI catch terrorists could lead to innocent Americans being spied upon by government agents or informants "all without any basis for suspicion," a group of Democratic senators said...

                   

Senators concerned about new FBI rules

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Aug 20, 2008
        

They say proposed rules could lead to innocent Americans being spied upon WASHINGTON - Proposed rules to help the FBI catch terrorists could lead to innocent Americans being spied upon by government agents or informants "all...

                   

Senators: FBI rules could target innocent people

bostonherald.com
Aug 20, 2008
        

By Associated Press Wednesday, August 20, 2008 - Added 10m ago WASHINGTON - Some Democratic senators say proposed rules to help the FBI catch terrorists could allow the government to spy on innocent Americans "without any basis...