NPR's All Thing's Considered recently aired a story on lawyers trying to get a hold of NSA evidence against their clients. It's really scary. Orwellian scary.
The long and the short of it is that the NSA/Fed. Gov't won't release any records that may have come from the warrant-less wiretaps. These records won't even be released to defense lawyers with the proper security clearance.
Take a listen, it's pretty good. So much for allowing defendants the right to a fair trial....
About Me
- Ravenscar
- Little did I know that a little green computer pass in elementary school would lead to this. All grammatical and typographical errors are mine, but all opinions and biases belong to the little flock of birdies in my head. Do I ramble? Yes. Do I snark? Whenever I can. Am I amusing? On occasion. Is this annoying yet? Yes? Do you want me to go on? No? Too bad. Do I- Wait- no- put that gun down... slowly, slowly. No wait- STOP! Hmmm, I lose more friends that way....