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Wednesday, October 17, 2001

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U.S. On Verge Of 'Electronic Martial Law' - UIUC Researcher
By Kevin Featherly, Newsbytes

With anti-terrorism legislation nearing passage that expands the power of wiretaps to all forms of telecommunications, the U.S. appears to be just steps away from electronic martial law.
That, at least, is the view of Heidi Brush of the University of Illinois At Champaign-Urbana, who presented a paper on "electronic jihad" Saturday in Minneapolis, during Internet Research 2.0, the second annual conference of the Association of Internet Researchers....

 


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