WASHINGTON, May 19 (UPI) -- Experts debated Thursday at a legislative hearing whether the power given the government by the USA Patriot Act should be expanded or reined in.

WASHINGTON, March 13 (UPI) -- The U.S. Justice Department wants to expand the government's ability to monitor online traffic including instant messages and visits to Web sites.

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WASHINGTON, May 30 (UPI) -- Newly revised guidelines for FBI investigations would unleash the agency to use sophisticated data searching techniques to "mine" commercially collected data for signs of suspicious activity, whether or not anyone tagged by the search was suspected of wro

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WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- The Bush administration's proposal for expanding law enforcement's surveillance capabilities would let agents monitor a suspected hacker without any judicial review, according to speakers at Tuesday's Congressional Internet Caucus briefing.