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What the public needs to recognize is that the barriers to abuse are now only legal, not technical. With Carnivore installed, FBI agents have the technical capability to obtain a copy of every e-mail you send and every Web page you visit--and no one has the technical ability to find out if they are abusing it. No matter how much one respects law enforcement or expects the FBI to act within the law, this power is too great. The Fourth Amendment cannot have been intended to allow a situation in which our only security...
...legislature, not the Governor's office, that pushed to extend Medicaid's reach. In 1995 lawmakers sought to widen the net to an additional 303,000 kids by expanding eligibility to families at 133% of the poverty level. First, the state had to obtain approval from Washington. It sent its plan within the statutory deadline and received a response from federal officials, who asked the usual large number of questions. But instead of a prompt follow-up, Bush's regulators waited nearly a year to submit a revised version. Another volley of paperwork continued until August 1997, when Congress passed...
...Office for Civil Rights to stop telling law enforcers when pregnant women test positive. But the high court still must decide the constitutional question: Does the purported damage being done to unborn children--and the cost to the public of caring for addicted babies--outweigh the requirement that officials obtain warrants for searches...
...registration drive began during first-year course registration, when students could register and obtain an absentee ballot at Robinson Hall...
...were forced to treat with Africans as equals. The plantations were established in the Americas instead, and the expensive transatlantic slave was necessary to bring them labor. In this sense the slave trade was a result of African strength. Europeans bought slaves, they did not obtain them through European-led raids...