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Deeplinks Blog by Jennifer Lynch, Nathaniel Sobel | August 31, 2020

New Federal Court Rulings Find Geofence Warrants Unconstitutional

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Update December 14, 2021: After this post was published, on June 4, 2021, a federal magistrate judge in Kansas issued another opinion denying the government's application for a geofence warrant.Update May 17, 2021: Since this post was published, the court unsealed its July 24, 2020 opinion denying the...

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Document | March 6, 2018

Geek Squad FOIA excerpt - FBI payment to informant

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Document | March 6, 2018

Geek Squad FOIA excerpt - FBI obtaining warrant in case

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Document | March 6, 2018

Geek Squad FOIA excerpt - Notes on Rettenmaier investigation

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Document | March 6, 2018

Geek Squad FOIA excerpt - FBI meeting at repair facility

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Document | March 6, 2018

Third Production in FBI Geek Squad FOIA

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Document | March 6, 2018

Letter on Second Production in FBI Geek Squad FOIA

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Document | March 6, 2018

First Production in FBI Geek Squad FOIA

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Legal Case

FBI Geek Squad Informants FOIA Suit

EFF filed a lawsuit against the Department of Justice in May 2017 seeking records about the FBI’s training and use of Best Buy Geek Squad employees to conduct warrantless searches of customers’ computers.
A federal prosecution of a doctor in California revealed that the FBI has been working for...

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Deeplinks Blog by Sophia Cope | April 16, 2015

Police Must Respect the Right of Citizens to Record Them

“I’m asking all the citizens of North Charleston to continue taping.”
That is what Councilwoman Dorothy Williams said in response to the shooting death of Walter Scott. She and others recognize that the story would have been very different without the video showing that a white police officer...

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