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...authorization of spying was implicit at best, while the 1987 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) explicitly prohibits any domestic spying except for 15 days following a declaration of war. “First, and most importantly, [Justice’s] argument rests on an unstated general ‘implication?? from the AUMF that directly contradicts express and specific language in FISA,” the professors wrote. “Specific and ‘carefully drawn’ statutes prevail over general statutes where there is a conflict.” The professors added that while...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Profs Oppose Spy Program | 1/13/2006 | See Source »

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