Subj : a keyword warrant has bee
To   : RON L.
From : Mike Powell
Date : Tue Oct 24 2023 08:25:00

>  MP> "Today, the Colorado Supreme Court became the first state
>  MP> supreme court in the country to address the constitutionality
>  MP> of a keyword warrant-a digital dragnet tool that allows law
>  MP> enforcement to identify everyone who searched the internet for
>  MP> a specific term or phrase. In a weak and ultimately confusing
>  MP> opinion, the court upheld the warrant, finding the police
>  MP> relied on it in good faith. EFF filed two amicus briefs and was
>  MP> heavily involved in the case.

>"If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will
>find something in them which will hang him." - Cardinal Richelieu

Yep.  I can see looking into the search histories of someone you already
have other evidence on, but just doing so to "identify everyone" would make
the Cardinal proud (and seem like Big Brother antics to the rest of us).


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