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ICE and Counterfeit Goods

When the INS (Immigration and Naturalization Service) was disassembled and taken away from the DOJ, its dissolution created three new agencies, all housed under the Department of Homeland Security: USCIS…

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Child Pornography and Life Imprisonment

According to a press release from the DOJ, a Philadelphia man has been sentenced to life in prison after having been convicted in May for "advertising, transporting, receiving and possessing…

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More on the Google Books Settlement

The Google Books settlement is generating a lot of ink over the past few days, with Microsoft wading into the waters. According to PC Magazine, Microsoft filed objections with the…

Strange Results

I have a feeling that the author of this Time article on the old tripey trope that one shouldn't wear white after Labor Day didn't mean for this to happen:…

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More on Google Privacy

Yesterday I mentioned the Google Books proposed settlement, along with the new concerns about consumer privacy. Today, there's a story on Gawker/Valleywag about why the concerns about privacy may be…

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Google Books Settlement and Privacy Concerns

Google has always been a problematic company for me. On one hand, its search engine has become the de facto starting point for the vast majority of internet users, so…

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Seeing is Believing

Last week's revelations that the "President's Surveillance Program" was--no surprise--a whole hell of a lot larger than anyone admitted (AP via ABCNews) have stoked a little flame under Congressional Democrats,…

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Animal “Terrorism”

Looks like there's a Constitutional challenge happening in San Jose. At issue, in a nutshell, is whether the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act is overbroad and squelches legitimate free speech. (Source.)…

Spoonerisms

I suppose this isn't a true spoonerism, such as thinking that Jimi Hendrix was saying "'scuze me while I kiss this guy," rather than saying "'scuze me while I kiss…

Changing Dynamics?

I think this is how it's going to have to be if there's any future for on-line content. According to Gawker.com, which sources a Bloomberg article, the New York Times…