From: Ramez Naam (mez@apexnano.com)
Date: Mon Nov 25 2002 - 22:37:39 MST
From: Amara Graps [mailto:amara@amara.com]
> Oh, I thought the TIPS was passed. My American colleagues
> last summer told me it was an insane program, a joke, then I
> heard from somewhere (don't remember where), that it was
> passed. Is it not passed, then?
Operation TIPS was not actually a law, it was a program created by the
Justice Department. However, the Department of Homeland Security bill
which passed last week specifically prohibits the Justice Department
from implementing Operation TIPS or other programs in which US
citizens spy on each other.
mez
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