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see below <!--break--> > Dear Friend: > > I wanted to let you know about legislation I recently > introduced to protect information about the books we check out > from the library and the books we buy from bookstores. The > Library and Bookseller Protection Act would protect this > information from sweeping searches by the federal > government--and would ensure that information held about us by > libraries and bookstores is subject to the regular search > warrant process. > > In general, under federal criminal law, if the federal > government wants to conduct a search, it must obtain a > court-issued warrant after showing probable cause that an > individual has committed, is committing, or is about to commit > a crime. When gathering foreign intelligence information, the > Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) of 1978 allows the > federal government to obtain a warrant (known as a "FISA > warrant") from a special, secret court if there is probable > cause to believe that an individual is an agent of a foreign > power. And, the FBI can issue National Security Letters > without a court order to obtain wire and electronic > communications information (for example, the web sites a person > visits) if the person being investigated is believed to be an > agent of a foreign power. > > The USA Patriot Act significantly expanded the scope of FISA > warrants and National Security Letters. Neither the new FISA > warrants nor the new National Security Letters need to specify > a particular individual or involve the investigation of a > particular individual. This expansion is particularly > troubling when it comes to libraries and bookstores. When > presented with a FISA warrant for "tangible things" or a > National Security Letter, libraries and booksellers must reveal > data about their users and customers. The federal government > can engage in broad, unspecific fishing expeditions and obtain > information on what books we have checked out, what websites we > have visited on library computers, and what we have purchased > in bookstores. > > For information held by libraries and bookstores, my > legislation, S. 1158, would restore former law requiring any > search to be conducted with a specific warrant tied to a > specific suspect. Libraries and bookstores would no longer be > subject to broad, unspecific, sweeping National Security > Letters and FISA warrants for "tangible things." > > I have authored and supported strong efforts to fight > terrorism, including steps to make air travel and our ports > safer. I also believe that law enforcement officials need > effective tools to fight terrorist attacks. I have voted to > give them many more such tools. However, these tools should > not extend to allowing government agents to go into bookstores > and libraries to engage in broad, unspecific fishing > expeditions, potentially jeopardizing the privacy of all > library and bookstore patrons. > > Sincerely, > > Barbara Boxer > United States Senator > > =================================================== > > For more information on Senator Boxer's record and other > information, please go to: http://boxer.senate.gov > > If you would like to make a comment regarding this or any other > federal matter, please feel free to do so at: > http://boxer.senate.gov/contact/webform.cfm > > If this message reached you in error, or if you would like to > cancel your subscription, please reply to this message with > unsubscribe in the subject line.
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<p>see below</p> <!--break--><p>> Dear Friend:<br /> ><br /> > I wanted to let you know about legislation I recently<br /> > introduced to protect information about the books we<br /> check out<br /> > from the library and the books we buy from bookstores.<br /> The<br /> > Library and Bookseller Protection Act would protect<br /> this<br /> > information from sweeping searches by the federal<br /> > government--and would ensure that information held<br /> about us by<br /> > libraries and bookstores is subject to the regular<br /> search<br /> > warrant process.<br /> ><br /> > In general, under federal criminal law, if the federal<br /> > government wants to conduct a search, it must obtain a<br /> > court-issued warrant after showing probable cause that<br /> an<br /> > individual has committed, is committing, or is about<br /> to commit<br /> > a crime. When gathering foreign intelligence<br /> information, the<br /> > Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) of 1978<br /> allows the<br /> > federal government to obtain a warrant (known as a<br /> "FISA<br /> > warrant") from a special, secret court if there is<br /> probable<br /> > cause to believe that an individual is an agent of a<br /> foreign<br /> > power. And, the FBI can issue National Security<br /> Letters<br /> > without a court order to obtain wire and electronic<br /> > communications information (for example, the web sites<br /> a person<br /> > visits) if the person being investigated is believed<br /> to be an<br /> > agent of a foreign power.<br /> ><br /> > The USA Patriot Act significantly expanded the scope<br /> of FISA<br /> > warrants and National Security Letters. Neither the<br /> new FISA<br /> > warrants nor the new National Security Letters need to<br /> specify<br /> > a particular individual or involve the investigation<br /> of a<br /> > particular individual. This expansion is particularly<br /> > troubling when it comes to libraries and bookstores.<br /> When<br /> > presented with a FISA warrant for "tangible things" or<br /> a<br /> > National Security Letter, libraries and booksellers<br /> must reveal<br /> > data about their users and customers. The federal<br /> government<br /> > can engage in broad, unspecific fishing expeditions<br /> and obtain<br /> > information on what books we have checked out, what<br /> websites we<br /> > have visited on library computers, and what we have<br /> purchased<br /> > in bookstores.<br /> ><br /> > For information held by libraries and bookstores, my<br /> > legislation, S. 1158, would restore former law<br /> requiring any<br /> > search to be conducted with a specific warrant tied to<br /> a<br /> > specific suspect. Libraries and bookstores would no<br /> longer be<br /> > subject to broad, unspecific, sweeping National<br /> Security<br /> > Letters and FISA warrants for "tangible things."<br /> ><br /> > I have authored and supported strong efforts to fight<br /> > terrorism, including steps to make air travel and our<br /> ports<br /> > safer. I also believe that law enforcement officials<br /> need<br /> > effective tools to fight terrorist attacks. I have<br /> voted to<br /> > give them many more such tools. However, these tools<br /> should<br /> > not extend to allowing government agents to go into<br /> bookstores<br /> > and libraries to engage in broad, unspecific fishing<br /> > expeditions, potentially jeopardizing the privacy of<br /> all<br /> > library and bookstore patrons.<br /> ><br /> > Sincerely,<br /> ><br /> > Barbara Boxer<br /> > United States Senator<br /> ><br /> > ===================================================<br /> ><br /> > For more information on Senator Boxer's record and<br /> other<br /> > information, please go to: <a href="http://boxer.senate.gov">http://boxer.senate.gov</a><br /> ><br /> > If you would like to make a comment regarding this or<br /> any other<br /> > federal matter, please feel free to do so at:<br /> > <a href="http://boxer.senate.gov/contact/webform.cfm">http://boxer.senate.gov/contact/webform.cfm</a><br /> ><br /> > If this message reached you in error, or if you would<br /> like to<br /> > cancel your subscription, please reply to this message<br /> with<br /> > unsubscribe in the subject line.</p>
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