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VistaBrokeMyPC
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New documents reveal scale of US Government’s cell...
That "court order" is from the FISA court, which may as well be a monkey with a rubber stamp. We learned that from the Snowden documents too.
lern_too_spel
on July 20, 2022
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No, we learned that they were approved at roughly the same rate as other search court orders. Investigators aren't going to spend the time making an application for a court order unless it has a very high chance of being granted.
https://www.quora.com/What-percent-of-law-enforcement-search...
throwaway0a5e
on July 19, 2022
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They only call it a court for marketing reasons. It's basically just an internal review process.
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