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...queer movement as being fringe and ludicrous with his image of mass copulation at Copley. The irony, of course, is that such a statement only makes Harvard’s Republicans seem absurd. Indeed, W cannot even come close to tainting the queer movement because his rhetoric has ensured suspicion of his judgment...
...couple taking an early-morning stroll through Boston on Wednesday, Jan. 25 raised suspicion with a local caller, who alerted HUPD. The “suspicious” activity: taking pictures...
...lower the level of proof the Justice Department and spy agencies would need to get a FISA warrant to wiretap foreigners, or non-U.S. citizens, who were in the United States. For these "non-U.S. persons" only, the threshold would drop from "probable cause" to "reasonable suspicion," which has long been a recognized standard in U.S. courts. However, at a July 31, 2002, Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on DeWine's bill, James A. Baker, counsel for intelligence policy at the Justice Department, testified that the change in evidentiary standard DeWine proposed for FISA "raises both significant legal...
...FISA warrant." Putting it more bluntly, Philip B. Heymann, a former Clinton Administration deputy attorney general, says, "The only reason they are doing warrantless searches is because they want to do them on considerably less basis than probable cause-and I would guess on less than reasonable suspicion...
...Probable cause? Reasonable suspicion? Those kinds of semantic battles virtually guarantee that writing any new FISA law will tie Congress up in knots for quite a while. But Heymann, like many other critics of the warrantless wiretapping program, believes that the first sentence for any new FISA law, regardless of how else it is amended, should make one thing absolutely clear: "That the president shouldn't be doing things that the statute prohibits him from doing...