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EFF Files FOIA Suit Over U.S. Marshals' Spy Planes
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Publisher:  Electronic Frontier Foundation
Date Written:  12/02/2015
Year Published:  2015  
Resource Type:  Article

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit to shine light on the U.S. Marshals Service's (USMS) use of small aircraft mounted with controversial cell-phone tracking systems.

Abstract:  Justice Department Must Provide Records of Aircraft-mounted Cell Tower Simulators

San Francisco - The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit to shine light on the U.S. Marshals Service's (USMS) use of small aircraft mounted with controversial cell-phone tracking systems.

The Wall Street Journal revealed last year that the Marshals have been flying small, fixed-wing Cessna planes mounted with IMSI catchers—devices that emulate cell phone...
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