National Security Letters: It’s About the Power

Posted by Jim Harper

Kerry Howley of Reason has a blessedly efficient article summarizing the growth of the “National Security Letter.”  Her key point: bureaucratic error in the use of NSLs is an indictment of the NSL power, not a defense of its users.

Again, it’s brief, so read the whole thing.

Jim Harper • March 19, 2007 @ 10:02 am
Filed under: Foreign Policy and National Security; Law and Civil Liberties

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